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Board names new Eastside elementary school for Ophelia Valdez Yeager after public debate
Summary
After a public nomination and subcommittee review, the Riverside Unified School District board unanimously approved naming the new East Side elementary school the Ophelia Valdez Yeager East Side School. The decision followed testimony for two finalists and a committee process guided by board policy.
The Riverside Unified School District Board of Education unanimously approved May 8 to name the district's new East Side elementary school the Ophelia Valdez Yeager East Side School, following public testimony and a subcommittee process that narrowed nine nominations to two finalists.
Trustee Dr. Hernandez Alexander outlined the naming criteria under board policy 7310 and the subcommittee's work to vet community nominations. "We heard from 10 members of the public and deliberated over nine applications; the committee…
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