The U.S. Department of Education says New York’s ban on Native American mascots violates federal civil rights law.

A marquee outside Massapequa High School in Massapequa, N.Y., is backdropped by a Chiefs mascot mural on April 25, 2025. The ...

Over the past few months, the Massapequa School District has been ramping up a legal battle with the state over the legality ...

The New York State Education Department shot back forcefully Friday, calling the federal action a "sham" and "political ...

Illinois lawmakers did not pass a ban on Native American imagery as mascots in schools. A bill allowing tribal nations to enter land conservation agreements passed and awaits the governor's signature.

A former Massapequa athlete turned Harvard Law graduate is stepping up in the eleventh hour to join the court battle against New York State to keep his hometown’s Chiefs team name — ...

Earlier administrations investigated whether Native American school mascots were discriminatory. The Trump administration ...

The longstanding cooperation between the University of Utah and the Ute Indian Tribe stands in stark contrast to Education ...

Illinois’ legislative session concluded without passage of a Native American K-12 school mascot ban, but another issue sought ...

Secretary of Education Linda McMahon said on Friday in a visit to Massapequa that the state Board of Regents' ban on Native ...