An anti-woke Native American organization has filed a preliminary injunction against the New York Board of Regents’ ban on ...

The U.S. Department of Education is investigating a New York school district it claims is trying to “erase” its Native American mascot and imagery to comply with a state rule that violates federal ...

New York schools must remove all Native American team names, mascots, or logos by the end of the school year, the state’s department of education ordered this week.

School districts will be required to “eliminate” all use of Indigenous-related mascots and imagery by the end of the 2024-2025 school year, or risk losing state aide.

New York state education officials voted unanimously this week to prohibit public schools from using or displaying Indigenous team names, logos, or mascots to represent the school.

Massapequa High School's nickname is the Chiefs, but New York law states that schools must remove logos that are related to indigenous people by the end of the year.

New York schools have until June 2025 to get rid of Native American team names, mascots & logos, Board of Regents says. By CBS New York Team. May 19, 2023 / 7:05 PM EDT / CBS New ...

In this file photo, the Banks High School mascot is shown on the wall of the school gym. A proposal to ban Native American mascots and logos could affect New York public schools that use names and ...

Under the department’s dictum, schools were given until the end of the 2022-23 school year in June to comply or commit to changing team names, logos or imagery that touched on Native culture ...