Photo: Alamy The U.S. Department of Education has announced an investigation into the Connetquot Central School District of ...

As News 12 has reported, the investigation was turned over to the Justice Department.

New York officials suggested in a letter to the U.S. Department of Education on Thursday that they could broaden the state ban to include names and mascots derived from other racial or ethnic group… ...

The US Department of Education (DOE) announced Friday that New York state has violated federal civil rights law by banning Native American school mascots while permitting mascots derived from other ...

Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) found that two agencies in New York violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act because of a ban on Native American mascots.

Days after Trump's executive order, on May 6, CPB announced the Department of Education's decision to terminate the Ready to Learn grant, which historically helped to fund "Sesame Street ...

After the Trump administration terminated education grants this week that have long funded PBS Kids, Elmo is seeking employment.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 6, 2025) – On May 2, the U.S. Department of Education notified the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) that its 2020-2025 Ready To Learn grant is terminated, effective ...

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting said this week that the Department of Education has ended a federal grant that helped fund children's shows.

The Department of Education notified CPB Friday night that its 2020–25 Ready To Learn grant was terminated effective immediately, according to a CPB news release. CPB subsequently informed PBS and 44 ...

The CPB said that it was informed by the Department of Education on Friday that the 2020-25 Ready to Learn grant was being canceled, forcing it to inform PBS and 44 public media stations to pause ...