Subcommittee trims subjective language, backs revised school‑naming policy
May 6, 2026
The Legislative & Contracts Subcommittee voted to recommend to the full committee an amended policy for naming schools and facilities that removes a provision about excluding nominees for being "primarily of a religious nature," narrows subjective criteria, and adds a notice requirement for naming ceremonies.
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The Springfield Public Schools Legislative & Contracts Subcommittee voted to recommend to the full committee an amended policy governing the naming of schools and school facilities, after staff presented a redline incorporating committee feedback.
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