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Carpinteria School Board to Decide Mascot Issue

Santa Barbara Independent | March 16, 2009

After a year of community tension, the Carpinteria mascot controversy may be settled on Tuesday, March 17, when school board trustees are scheduled to review committee recommendations. Based on the committee’s findings, the images may be retained, removed, or altered.

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Tags: race relations, mascots, Carpinteria High School

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