Robert Menendez elementary to change name after senator’s bribery conviction

New Jersey school to revert to its previous name after Menendez found guilty of taking cash and gold bribes

A New Jersey school named after Bob Menendez intends to change its name after the state's Democratic senator was convicted of federal bribery charges on 16 July.

Robert Menendez elementary in West New York plans to revert to its previous name - Public School No 3 - before the start of the upcoming academic year, the New Jersey Globe recently reported, attributing the information to the city's mayor, Albio Sires.