An 11-member grand jury said Ebony Parker, who resigned in the wake of the January 2023 shooting at Richneck Elementary School, should be held “criminally liable.”
They are recommending the bridge be renamed after the late U.S. Rep. Parren J. Mitchell instead, the first Black Marylander to be elected to the House of Representatives.
Chief U.S. District Judge Mark Walker wrote that Florida cannot “dictate, without limitation, how public-school teachers refer to themselves when communicating to students.”
Some praised the changes as "huge" and a long overdue recognition, while others warned it's not "user-friendly" and can erase or dilute important and necessary racial categories.
Calipari has led the Wildcats to seven Elite Eights, four Final Fours and the 2012 national championship, but has failed to reach the NCAA Tournament's second round since 2019.