Loudoun County School Board Debates Renaming Schools Amidst Tensions and Historical Concerns
- Meeting Overview:
Overview: In a spirited Loudoun County School Board meeting on April 9, 2024, discussions focused on the proposed renaming of Frances Hazel Reid Elementary School and Mercer Middle School. Public comments were passionate and varied, with speakers addressing the historical legacies of Charles Mercer and Frances Hazel Reid, and their connections to racial issues.
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Dr. Michelle C. Reid
School Board Officials:
Anne Donohue, April Chandler, Deana Griffiths, Dr. Linda Deans, Kari LaBell, Melinda Mansfield, Lauren Shernoff, Dr. Sumera Rashid, Arben Istrefi
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Meeting Type:
School Board
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
04/09/2025
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Recording Published:
04/08/2025
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Duration:
51 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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State:
Virginia
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County:
Loudoun County
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Towns:
Hamilton, Hillsboro, Leesburg, Lovettsville, Middleburg, Purcellville, Round Hill
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