Duval schools leader recommends renaming 6 confederate-tied schools
Duval Schools Superintendent Diana Greene thinks six Jacksonville schools should be renamed, her recommendations obtained by the Times-Union said. The news comes after nearly a year of debates prompting locals to reckon with the city's ties to Confederate leaders and colonizers. After a contentious set of community meetings and balloting, voting results showed that Jaxsons wanted to see schools tied to the Confederacy renamed. Now, through a formal set of recommendations to the school board, Greene has revealed that she agrees. The schools Greene recommends renaming are: Joseph Finegan ...