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Bill that calls for banning Native American school team names, mascots passes Illinois House
The Democrat-led Illinois House has advanced legislation placing a statewide ban on Native American imagery and mascots by ...
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Defenders and Mavericks named as mascot finalists for Dickinson High School
After nearly a century with the "Midgets" name, students will vote next month to choose a new identity that reflects ...
National high school mascot bracket, Elite 8: Vote Wilde Lake Wildecats or Center Point-Urbana Stormin' Pointers
Wilde Lake (Maryland) is a 4 seed and Center Point-Urbana (Iowa) is a 7 seed in High School On SI's NCAA Tournament-style ...
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Dickinson High unveils finalists for new mascot
With a move closer to retiring its century-old "Midgets" mascot, DHS revealed the two finalist options for a new school ...
Illinois House passes bill intending to prohibit Native American mascots at the high school level
The Illinois House of Representatives passed House Bill 1237, which prohibits K-12 schools from using a Native American name, ...
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Amityville school district sports teams have a new mascot: the Hawks
The announcement was made by high school broadcasting students in ... spring of 2023 banning the use of Native American mascots, team names and logos in public schools. Districts that fail ...
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Illinois House passes bills to ban Native American and disability mascots from school sport teams
The Illinois House has approved a bill that would ban portrayals of Native Americans in school logos, names and mascots, and ...
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Bill that calls for banning Native American school team names, mascots passes Illinois House
West’s other measure that passed through the House, dubbed the Prohibition of Discriminatory Disability Mascots Act, only targets one school: Freeburg Community High School and its team name ...