The New York State Education Department shot back forcefully Friday, calling the federal action a "sham" and "political ...

A prob into New York state's ban on Native American-inspired mascots and logos was found to be in violation of the Civil ...

While some schools, like Massapequa, have opposed the state’s "mascot ban," the Syosset community is beginning to vote on ...

state Education Department Counsel and Deputy Commissioner Daniel Morton-Bentley said the Office of Civil Rights argued that the mascot ban was improper because other mascots, like the Dutchmen at ...

As Massapequa’s sports teams chase state titles, the district is at the center of a legal and political fight to preserve its ...

UNIVERSITY PARK | Students at Governors State University have a new identity after the school unveiled its first mascot, the Jaguar, on Tuesday. Orange and white balloons fell, music blared and ...

New York is discriminating against a school district that refuses to get rid of its Native American chief mascot and could ...

The state Education Department defended its decision to require the Massapequa School District to change its Native American name, mascot, and logo in a letter sent to the U.S. Department of ...

Summerville Senator and co-owner of Born United, a Myrtle Beach and Charleston area retailer in a lawsuit with Buc-ee's, said ...

New York education officials have refused to rescind the state’s ban on Native American mascots and team names, despite ...

McMahon said her department will give the state ten days to sign an agreement rescinding its Native American mascot ban and apologizing to Native Americans for having discriminated against them ...