The Board wrapped up its calendar year at its Dec. 5, 2023 meeting, when it approved a new school naming policy that clarified for whom the county will name new schools, putting stricter guardrails naming facilities after relatives of school board members.
According to the policy, “relative' shall mean a board member’s spouse, child, uncle, aunt, niece, nephew, first cousin, a person to whom the board member is engaged to be married, his or her spouse’s parent, grandparent, grandchild, brother, sister, step-parent, step-grandparent, step-grandchild, step-brother, or step-sister; brother-in-law, sister-in-law, son-in-law or daughter-in-law."
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