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The Florida Ruffin Ridley School, formerly known as the Coolidge Corner School and the Edward Devotion School or Devo, is a public K-8 school located at 345 Harvard Street, Brookline, Massachusetts, United States.
22 janv. 2021 · An elementary school that was once attended by John F. Kennedy is being renamed to honor a Black activist and suffragist after research revealed its previous namesake enslaved people.
Edward Devotion (1688-1744) was an enslaver who had a school named for him from 1892 to 2018. In 2018, Town Meeting voted overwhelmingly to remove his name from the school.
Edward Devotion & the Former Devotion School: A Chronology 1645 - Edward Devotion (1621-1685), an immigrant French Protestant (or Huguenot) first appeared in the records of Muddy River, a hamlet of the Town of Boston. He would go on to serve several roles in the hamlet.
26 févr. 2021 · From kindergarten through third grade, John F. Kennedy attended his local public school, the Edward Devotion School, officially renamed the Florida Ruffin Ridley School in 2021. This school had a promising reputation of academic excellence.
26 févr. 2021 · Learn about the history and renaming of Brookline's largest elementary school, which was originally named after an enslaver and now honors a suffragist and civil rights leader. See photos of the Edward Devotion House, the historic building behind the school, and its connection to the Coolidge Corner neighborhood.
22 janv. 2021 · Brookline residents voted at Town Meeting to rename the school following an engaging and thorough public process, after historic research revealed that Edward Devotion, the school’s former ...