State Board tells Patrick Henry, Dabney S. Lancaster Community Colleges to reconsider keeping their names
Henry was Virginia’s first governor and Lancaster, a long-time educator across the Commonwealth
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Two area community college may be getting new names, if a Virginia state board has its way.
On Thursday, the 15-person State Board for Community Colleges announced it unanimously voted to direct Patrick Henry Community College and Dabney S. Lancaster Community College to reconsider their previous decisions to retain their names.
PHCC is located in Henry County, not far from Martinsville, while DSLCC is in Alleghany County, just outside the town limits of Clifton Forge.