Private New York school faces backlash for removing ‘offensive’ mascot

Published February 2, 2022 6:57pm ET



A private school in New York City has reportedly changed its mascot and logo following an investigation that found it was “offensive.”

Collegiate School’s move drew criticism from some parents who felt it was “woke overkill” to change its “Dutchman” mascot and remove religious references from its motto, the New York Post reported.

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