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Trump Administration Demands New York Rescind Native American Mascot Ban, State Pushes Back
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon calls the statewide ban a violation of civil rights law as Massapequa fights to ...
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New York won't rescind Native American mascot ban despite Donald Trump's threat of cutting federal funds
New York education officials have refused to rescind the state’s ban on Native American mascots and team names, despite ...
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The fight over Native American imagery in New York schools
The U.S. Department of Education says New York’s ban on Native American mascots violates federal civil rights law.
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New York’s federal face off over native imagery in school
New York’s ban on Native American mascots violates federal civil rights law, according to the Department of Education. But state education officials rejected their findings as legally flawed and ...
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New York Threatens To Ban White Mascots After Trump Administration Tells State To Stop Outlawing Ones Involving Native Americans
Massapequa parents spoke out when the Long Island school district was told to change its 'Chiefs' nickname and logo.
New York won’t rescind Native American mascot ban and instead suggests broadening it — despite Trump’s threat
New York officials suggested in a letter to the U.S. Department of Education on Thursday that they could broaden the state ...
Rebuffing Trump, New York Refuses to Rescind Native American Mascot Ban
The federal Education Department had ordered the state to roll back its prohibition on Native American mascots, calling it ...
To keep Indigenous Peoples mascot ban, NY offers to ban many more mascots
The state Education Department offered Thursday to ban all school mascots that are connected to any racial or ethnic group.