Danville School Board approves policy to remove mascot name
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Published: Mar. 23, 2021 at 10:46 PM EDT
DANVILLE, Vt. (WCAX) - The Danville School Board has approved a new policy to eliminate the Indians as the school’s mascot.
The new policy prohibits the use of any race or ethnic group as a mascot, name or nickname.
It also requires the mascot to respect cultural differences and values.
The next steps are creating a committee of people from the school and community to decide on a new mascot.
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