Stanfield wasn't the only one upset about the Forrest name. ... The other issue with the name change was the price tag. "About $242,000," said Dr. Bostic.

Students at Nathan Bedford Forrest High School are voting on a new name for the school Tuesday and Wednesday after the Duval County School Board voted Monday night the name should be changed.

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A vandal recently used spray paint to cover the name on Forrest Hall and leave a message: "MTSU isn't racist." Middle Tennessee State University Police investigated the vandalism ...

Many urged a name change, saying the Forrest name was an insult. "Nathan Bedford Forrest was part of the Ku Klux Klan, no matter how you put it. Nathan Bedford Forrest needs to be changed," said ...

If you look at the history of the naming of Nathan B. Forrest High School, the students originally wanted the school to be named Valhalla. Politics reigned and as a response to desegregation and ...

Duval Public Schools Superintendent Nikolai Vitti wants the students of the mostly black high school to decide on a new name to replace Nathan B. Forrest. The change will happen in July 2014 ...

While MTSU President Sidney McPhee defended the task force he charged with considering whether to change the name of the hall dedicated for controversial Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest, some ...

Nathan Bedford Forrest was a slave trader, a Confederate lieutenant general and the first Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan. In 1959, a high school in Jacksonville was named in his honor. To this da… ...

There is no way a high school in Jacksonville would be named for Nathan Bedford Forrest today. He has no Jacksonville connection. And the name is so divisive that it would detract from education of… ...

Thursday, Friday and Saturday, alumni and residents who live nearby the school are also invited to vote for the name change. It will cost up to $400,000 to change everything that bears Forrest's name.