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Wyandanch district announces new mascot name
The district is the latest to comply with the state's ban on Native American mascots and other imagery in public schools.
Long Island school districts face multi-million dollar costs amid State ban on Native American Mascots
A school district on Long Island estimates it will spend a staggering $23.6 million to remove its "Thunderbirds" team name ...
LI school to dish out $23M to replace its ‘Thunderbirds’ logo due to statewide ban — despite lawsuit to keep it
A school district on Long Island is shelling out a ludicrous $23M and change to phase out its Native American “Thunderbirds” team name — despite suing for years to keep it.
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Wantagh gets one-year extension to change its name
The Wantagh School District has been granted a one-year extension by the state Education Department to fully comply with its ...