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Schools resisting mascot changes
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 2001

Some school districts in Maryland don't plan on following the lead of Montgomery County, who voted this week to ban Indian mascots and other racial, ethnic or culturally biased themes.

Those districts are questioning why the county made its decision. They also say the Maryland Indian Affairs Commission is going too far in its quest to get rid of Indian mascots.

Get the Story:
Schools gird for fights over Indian names (The Washington Times 8/30)

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