If the BOE changes Magruder’s name, it’s only to further sweep the first school shooting under the rug.

How many millions of dollars will be wasted for name changes? Is that a higher priority than teacher pay and classroom size?

Anonymous wrote:Wake County NC (Raleigh) schools - about the same size as MCPS - just uses local geography for naming. They use streets, creeks, etc. No more naming based on historical people.

That's what Anne Arundel does for the most part too.
The new high school that just opened in Crofton had a big community-input process for a new name and ended up being called... Crofton High School.
They recently renamed George Fox Middle School - one of the few schools that was named after a person - to Northeast Middle School.

It's easy and accurate

Wilson >>> Marion Barry High