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150-Year-Old School District To Change Its Name Because Of Confederacy Reference

Neetu Chandak Republish Reprint School board members voted Tuesday to change the name of a 150-year-old California school district because of a Confederacy reference. Dixie School District’s (DSD) name change cost is around $40,000, according to The Associated Press Wednesday. The name change would go into effect Aug. 22. Dixie was a nickname for southern U.S. states…