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Residents urge renaming of Magruder Elementary and raise concerns about transgender and ICE policies
Summary
Speakers at the Jan. 27 public comment period urged the school board to rename Magruder Elementary because of Confederate associations and raised concerns about transgender student treatment and ICE presence in schools; no board action was taken.
Several residents addressed the York County School Board during the public comment period on Jan. 27, 2025, urging a name change for Magruder Elementary and raising concerns about how the division treats transgender students, the possible presence of ICE agents in schools and human trafficking awareness.
Mary Lassiter of the Bruton district urged the board to rename Magruder Elementary to Bruton Elementary. Lassiter…
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