Vancouver School Name Change
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Vancouver school named for general who ran South African concentration camps up for re-namingThe Vancouver School Board voted unanimously Monday to rename Lord Roberts Elementary which is named after a Victorian-era British army general who ran concentration camps.CanadaJan 31, 2023
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Policy debate over renaming Vancouver’s Crosstown Elementary begins MondayThe Vancouver School Board will consider changing policies when it comes to naming and renaming schools at Monday night’s meeting. A motion put forward by chairperson Janet Fraser, says the names of schools don’t adequately represent the city’s historic multicultural heritage. Trustee Allan Wong says there is still wiggle room around newly built Crosstown Elementary’s...EducationJan 29, 2018
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