A Judge Can Rename a School, but He Can’t Rewrite the Past
A Judge Can Rename a School, but He Can’t Rewrite the Past David Manney | 4:19 PM on August 07, 2026 Chad Williams/DroneBase via AP Senior U.S. District Judge Michael Urbanski has told Shenandoah County, Va., that two school names restored by an elected board must disappear again.On Thursday, Urbanski ruled that restoring Stonewall Jackson High School and Ashby-Lee Elementary violated the 14th Amendment and the Equal Educational Opportunities Act. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); Associated Press:In an opinion filed Thursday in U.S.
- ▪A Judge Can Rename a School, but He Can’t Rewrite the Past David Manney | 4:19 PM on August 07, 2026 Chad Williams/DroneBase via AP Senior U.S.
- ▪District Judge Michael Urbanski has told Shenandoah County, Va., that two school names restored by an elected board must disappear again.On Thursday, Urbanski ruled that restoring Stonewall Jackson High School and Ashby-Lee Elementary viola
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| Publication time | Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:19:00 -0400 |
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A Judge Can Rename a School, but He Can’t Rewrite the Past David Manney | 4:19 PM on August 07, 2026 Chad Williams/DroneBase via AP Senior U.S. District Judge Michael Urbanski has told Shenandoah County, Va., that two school names restored by an elected board must disappear again.On Thursday, Urbanski ruled that restoring Stonewall Jackson High School and Ashby-Lee Elementary violated the 14th Amendment and the Equal Educational Opportunities Act. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); Associated Press:In an opinion filed Thursday in U.S. District Court of Virginia, Judge Michael F.
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