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Board names new early learning site 'Buckhorn Learning Center' after debate over 'Colibri' suggestion
Summary
The board voted 4-0 to accept staff recommendation to name the district's new early learning facility 'Buckhorn Learning Center' after trustees debated a community advisory committee proposal to name it 'Colibri' and raised concerns about policy compliance and cultural symbolism.
The Alisal Union School District Board of Trustees voted 4-0 to accept staff’s recommendation to name the district’s new early learning facility on Buckhorn Drive the “Buckhorn Learning Center.”
The advisory committee had offered an alternate name, ‘‘Colibri’’ (hummingbird). During the board discussion, a trustee said some committee members felt pressured during the advisory process and noted…
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