Friday, October 16, 2020

They gonna change the "offensive" name of the city?-----Holland Public Schools considers changing ‘Dutch’ mascot to be more inclusive - mlive.com

Holland Public Schools considers changing ‘Dutch’ mascot to be more inclusive - mlive.com
HOLLAND, MI – Holland Public Schools will consider changing its team name and mascot as “The Dutch” in an effort to be more inclusive to all students and families in the district.
A growing number of students and families in Holland Public Schools no longer identify as Dutch, Holland Superintendent Brian Davis wrote on the district website.
...“The use of The Dutch as a mascot does not invite a sense of belonging or inclusion for many of our students and their families," said Andrea Mehall, chair of the district’s Equity Alliance, in a prepared statement...Read all.

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