Anne Arundel Co. school board approves new name for Pasadena middle school
After a two-hour discussion on Wednesday night, the Anne Arundel County, Maryland, school board approved the renaming of a Pasadena middle school to Northeast Middle School. The final vote was 7-1, approving the change to take effect starting July 1, 2021, according to a news release. The almost yearlong process was completed after Superintendent George Arlotto put forward the motion on behalf of families and teachers in the Northeast cluster. The board voted to rename the school in March to create a more inclusive environment for students. County residents were able to send their suggestions...