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Edinburg CISD board opens public nomination process to rename Robert E. Lee Elementary after public comments

Edinburg CISD Board of Trustees · May 13, 2025
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Summary

After public comment urging removal of Confederate names, trustees voted to open a formal nomination window (Aug. 12—Sept. 3) for renaming Robert E. Lee Elementary and directed public information staff to post nomination forms online and promote them on social media.

The Edinburg CISD Board of Trustees voted Aug. 11 to begin a community-led renaming process for Robert E. Lee Elementary after hearing multiple public comments urging the change. "I urge you to vote in favor of renaming Robert E. Lee Elementary," Edinburg resident Greg Rodriguez told the board during public comment and said he presented a petition with just under 1,000…

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