AISD trustees vote to take down remaining Confederate school names

AUSTIN (KXAN) – The Austin Independent School District Board of Trustees voted 7-2 Monday night to move forward with changing the names of five schools.
The schools are named for those with ties to the Confederacy:John T. Allan Facility, named for a Confederate Army officer who was also a lawyer, justice of the peace and state treasurer
Zachary Taylor Fulmore Middle School, named for a Confederate army private and Travis County judge
Sidney Lanier Early College High School, named for a man