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HISD board says Lanier MS and two others must change their names, Carnegie Vanguard must end UIL sports

February 11, 2016

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HISD's board wasn't nearly this congenial at its Thursday meeting, with split votes on renaming schools and eliminating sports from specialty schools. (Photo from HISD)

By Charlotte Aguilar Houston ISD trustees voted 5-4 along racial lines Thursday night to begin the process of changing the names of Sidney Lanier and Albert Sidney Johnston middle schools and 6-3 to rename Jefferson Davis High School because of their namesakes’ connections to the Confederacy. The three African-American and two Latino trustees supported the […]

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