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Titel | What's in a Name? Heritage or Hatred: The School Mascot Controversy. Chalk Talk. |
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Quelle | In: Journal of Law and Education, 25 (1996) 2, S.381-85 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0275-6072 |
Schlagwörter | Stellungnahme; Board of Education Policy; Court Litigation; Federal Courts; High Schools; Minority Groups; Public Schools; Racial Bias; School Law; Symbolism; Violence |
Abstract | Numerous students who are part of a racial minority attend schools whose mascots blatantly reinforce racism. Summarizes three federal cases that consider the appropriateness of using Confederate symbols to represent high schools; explores what these symbols mean; and examines the disruptive effects offensive mascots have on education. (34 footnotes) (MLF) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |