Spotlight: ACT 250

Wisconsin ACT 250 was signed into law by Governor James Doyle on May 5, 2010.  ACT 250 relates to the use of race-based mascots, logos, and nicknames by school boards in Wisconsin. Click the link above to read ACT 250.

Click here to see up to date information on the status of Wisconsin Public School Distrcts that use "Indian" Nicknames, Mascots, and Logos.



Kewaunee School District

Complainant's Summary of Arguments - "Why Kewaunee Needed to Drop Its "Indian" Nickname and Logo"

DPI Ruling


Mukwonago School District

Complainant's Final Argument

DPI Ruling


Berlin School District

Complainant's Summary of Arguments - "If I were an Indian, I would be proud to be a Berlin mascot"

DPI Ruling 


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