A controversial bill prohibiting Native American mascots in Illinois public schools is advancing through the state ...

MASCOUTAH, Ill. — HB1237, which seeks to block local school districts from using Native American names and mascots, passed through the Illinois House of Representatives on Thursday afternoon.

However, the amended legislation would allow a school to continue using the name of a federally recognized tribe, and an agreed upon logo and mascot, so long as the tribe gives permission.

(WGN) — The Illinois House of Representatives passed House Bill 1237 Tuesday, a piece of legislation that aims to prohibit Illinois K-12 schools from using a Native American name, logo or mascot.

The plan could apply to schools using the team names Redskins, Braves, Chiefs, Chieftains, Tribe, Indians, or any synonymous term, logo or mascot depicting Native Americans. Feathered headdresses ...

San Antonio – Several schools have done various things to prepare their students to score big on the STAAR test, and one elementary school ... another animal as a ‘mascot’ this year.

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The Hillsborough County School Board confirmed new principal appointments at two elementary schools on Tuesday. Thesha Garcia will become principal of Alexander Elementary after serving as the ...

A 72-unit low-cost apartment complex for seniors is planned for the former Lamar Elementary School site in Corpus Christi. The $19.4 million project, The Palms at Morris, will be developed by ...

Brenda May, Program Manager for Main Street Lamar, posing under one of Lamar’s colorful new banners. In addition to the banners, the flower pots, trash cans and light poles (along with maintenance for ...

The program will be free and located in the former Lamar Elementary School site in Richmond County, with an expected opening in 2028. TGR Learning Lab Augusta aims to serve approximately 23,000 ...