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Bill advanced to ban Native American mascots at schools

by Rachel LA Corte
| February 25, 2021 5:15 AM

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The use of Native American names, symbols and images would be banned from being used as school mascots, logos and team names at most public schools in Washington under a bill passed Tuesday by the state House of Representatives.

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