BFA Fairfax students recently weighed in on their school mascot, “The Bullets,” with the majority voting that they wanted to ...

New York state education officials might face a U.S. Justice Department investigation into potential Title VI of the Civil ...

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon had said last month that the state ban on Native American imagery in public schools ...

In Wyandanch, meanwhile, the schools superintendent said a new mascot will be identified next week pending school board ...

The ban, passed in April, requires Massapequa — and nearly 60 other state school districts, including 13 on Long Island — to eliminate their controversial mascots by the 2024-2025 school ...

But to Suffolk County NAACP leader William King Moss III, whose two daughters are students in the district, this new mascot — introduced after Brentwood schools were forced to scrap their Indian ...

The New York Board of Regents is expected to approve a policy barring school nicknames like “the Warriors.” A provision allows their use if a tribal nation endorses them. The Salamanca High ...

ALBANY — The New York Board of Regents has officially banned all uses of images and names for school mascots related to indigenous people. The board voted unanimously Tuesday morning ...

In North Carolina, 34 public schools have American Indian logos or mascots. That’s according to the State Advisory Council on Indian Education. Since 2002, the council has called for public ...

This is because the school, located about fifty miles northwest of San Antonio, has two mascots: a bobcat, for the boys teams, and a deer, for the girls teams. According to the school district’s ...