In this Monday, June 18, 2018 photo, Richmond City Schools Superintendent Jason Kamras, left and School Board Chair Dawn Page, right, listen during a Richmond School Board meeting in Richmond, Va. The Richmond School Board voted Monday to change the name of the city's final confederate leader-named school from J.E.B. Stuart to Barack Obama Elementary School. The vote was 6-1 in favor of the change. Richmond's new superintendent Jason Kamras was tapped by Barack Obama to serve as an education advisor to his 2008 presidential campaign. (Mark Gormus/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP)
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