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Board approves renaming of John O'Connell school, community argues simplification will reduce stigma

San Francisco Board of Education · December 13, 2011
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Summary

After a staff presentation and public testimony from students, alumni and teachers, the San Francisco Board of Education voted to simplify John O'Connell’s name to 'John O'Connell High School' to reduce confusion caused by many inconsistent names in use across documents and signage.

The San Francisco Board of Education approved a superintendent’s proposal at second reading to change the permanent name of John O’Connell Alternative High School of Technology to John O’Connell High School.

Guadalupe Guerrero introduced the proposal, noting multiple inconsistent usages of the…

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