7.23.26 Public Hearing relative to Renaming Lindbergh Elementary School

The Madison Board of Education held a public hearing on July 24, 2026, to discuss the renaming of Lindbergh Elementary School. The meeting focused on gathering community input regarding potential new names for the school, with several speakers advocating for names honoring local figures such as Darlene M. Hancock, Willa Beatric Brown, and others. The hearing included live public testimony and a summary of 36 written comments, which reflected support for various individuals and geographic or non-person names. No procurement, contracting, or budget decisions were discussed during this meeting, as the focus was solely on community engagement and the renaming process.