New York State Board of Regents to vote on ban of Native American names for school mascots

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New York State Board of Regents to vote on ban of Native American names for school mascots
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Happening today: New York State Board of Regents to vote on whether to ban use of Native American names for school mascots and logos.

The New York State Board of Regents will vote Tuesday on whether to ban the use of Native American names.

New York orders schools to commit to changing Native American team names by end of 2022 or risk losing state aidIf passed, the ban would affect nearly a dozen Long Island schools, which currently have mascot names, including"Indians,""Chiefs," and"Braves," among others.

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