Board of Education renames middle school for Judge Richard H. Dinkins – The Tennessee Tribune

Board of Education renames middle school for Judge Richard H. Dinkins – The Tennessee Tribune

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Nashville middle school will be named for the late Judge Richard H. Dinkins after a unanimous vote last night by the Metro Nashville Board of Education. The Board voted to rename Brick Church Middle School for Dinkins, who had a profound impact on Metro Nashville Public Schools as the lead attorney in a long-running school desegregation case that had led to nearly three decades of court supervision of the district before he …