Dixie changes name to Miller Creek Elementary School District.
Board of trustees in April voted 3 to 1, with one abstention, to change the name of the district and the elementary school to remove the word Dixie.
People who wanted to keep the name Dixie said it was part of the community heritage and that they didn't want to erase history.
The Marin Community Foundation has pledged to help with the cost of the name changes.
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