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School committee starts work on a policy and working group for naming district spaces
Summary
Committee members proposed creating a working group to draft guiding principles and a process for naming rooms, fields and other district spaces after individuals; members emphasized clear principles, vetting and not turning schools into memorials.
The School Committee on March 20 discussed developing a clearer policy and process for naming district spaces — rooms, fields or other facilities — after people or organizations.
The chair and several committee members said the district's current policy provides little guidance beyond a general preference against memorializing deceased individuals and that the committee should…
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