Quote of the Week: Ted Gordon
AISD trustee on the Confederate school names
Fri., March 2, 2018
"The symbolism surrounding these names cannot now be viewed as consistent with the district's core beliefs and values."
– Austin ISD Trustee Ted Gordon on Feb. 26, making the motion to remove the names of Confederate figures from five Austin schools; the motion passed 7-2
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