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On October 26, 2017, the school board approved the name Justice High School with a 7-4 vote; one board member described this as a compromise name that collectively honored Thurgood Marshall, Barbara Rose Johns, and Louis Gonzaga Mendez, Jr., among others who worked towards justice. [22] The name change was implemented in summer 2018.
On July 27, 2017, the School Board voted that the name of J.E.B. Stuart High School be changed no later than the start of the 2019 school year. Following the Board’s decision, two community meetings were held in September 2017. At the first meeting, held on September 9, the public at large were invited to suggest new names for the school.
On October 26, 2017, the school board approved the name Justice High School with a 7-4 vote; one board member described this as a compromise name that collectively honored Thurgood Marshall, Barbara Rose Johns, and Louis Gonzaga Mendez, Jr., among others who worked towards justice. [22] The name change was implemented in summer 2018.
The school, which had been named for a Confederate calvary commander, will now be known as Justice High School.
Nov 3, 2017 · The J.E.B. Stuart name will soon be removed from this high school, which will be renamed Justice High School. High school students in the Seven Corners and Lake Barcroft areas of Falls Church will ...
Oct 27, 2017 · A sharply divided Fairfax County School Board voted to wipe the name of a Confederate calvary commander from one of its high schools and call it Justice High — a name supporters say embodies the ...
Aug 28, 2018 · Julia Clark, 17, helped lead the movement to change her high school's name from J.E.B. Stuart High School to Justice High School. She is photographed on the first day of school on August 28, 2018.
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