The state has set a June 30 deadline for districts to comply with a ban on Native American mascots, team names and logos in public schools.

"At times, the district has suggested that it has no intention of complying with these regulations," the NYSED said to ...

A Native American group is pleased with the U.S. Department of Education’s decision to refer an investigation into New York ...

The recent announcement of the name for the new school in the county’s eastern end has disappointed some citizens of the town ...

Authorities say they responded to a home on Rivers Edge Drive on reports of a shooting at about 2 a.m. on June 14. Upon ...

The Massapequa School District has led a national charge against the state’s ban on mascots, names and logos that possess ...

New York’s education department warned the school district it would lose its funding if it did not change its mascot by the end of May. Before the state’s deadline, the Trump administration warned New ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — New York’s ban on Native American mascots ... District Judge Margo Brodie, who dismissed a lawsuit filed by Massapequa and three other districts. She found that ...

New York school districts have until June 30 to commit to replacing offensive Native American mascots or team names, or risk losing state funding. They can be exempt from the mandate, however ...

What’s more, a federal judge in New York earlier this year dismissed a lawsuit brought by some local districts that have refused to comply with the state mandate to rid their schools of offensive ...