{"id":78,"date":"2021-11-03T22:04:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T22:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/therutabaga.net\/?p=78"},"modified":"2026-04-04T22:05:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T22:05:52","slug":"breaking-mcps-board-of-education-requests-wootton-to-change-name-of-school-to-lootton-because-they-take-too-many-ls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/therutabaga.net\/?p=78","title":{"rendered":"Breaking: MCPS Board of Education requests Wootton to change name of school to Lootton because they \u2018take too many Ls\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In the wake of Whitman wins again Wootton in both the girl\u2019s varsity soccer regional championship and the handball county championship \u2014 just hours apart \u2014 the MCPS Board of Education has taken swift action to change the name of the school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cA school\u2019s name should reflect our student body\u2019s ever-changing voices, beliefs and values,\u201d Board of Education member Will Jawando said. \u201cRight now, there\u2019s no name that better represent Wootton\u2019s student body than Lootton.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the wake of Whitman wins again Wootton in both the girl\u2019s varsity soccer regional championship and the handball county championship \u2014 just hours apart \u2014 the MCPS Board of Education has taken swift action to change the name of the school. \u201cA school\u2019s name should reflect our student body\u2019s ever-changing voices, beliefs and values,\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":79,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/therutabaga.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/therutabaga.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/therutabaga.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therutabaga.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therutabaga.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=78"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/therutabaga.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80,"href":"https:\/\/therutabaga.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78\/revisions\/80"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therutabaga.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/79"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/therutabaga.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=78"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therutabaga.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=78"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therutabaga.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=78"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}