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The state Education Department sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Education on May 12, defending its decision to require ...
Indigenous people in New York have not supported Massapequa school district's fight to keep using the 'Massapequa Chiefs' ...
As a high school hockey player, Adam Drexler wore his Massapequa Chiefs jersey with pride. But as the Chickasaw Nation member grew up and learned about his Indigenous roots, he came to see the ...
The U.S. Department of Education announced Friday it plans to investigate whether New York education officials are being discriminatory by threatening to withhold funding if a Long Island school ...
More than 450,000 elderly student loan borrowers are currently in default and potentially subject to benefit reductions.
A Long Island school pleaded Monday with the Trump administration to jump into its ongoing fight to keep its Native American team name – with one week until a pivotal legal deadline.
The Education Department launched an investigation Friday ... who are fighting furiously to keep the Massapequa Chiefs logo on their Teams and School,” Trump wrote. “Forcing them to change ...
For Native American students, exposure to Native American mascots reduces self-esteem, their ability to imagine future ...
A state Department of Education spokesperson shot back on Monday ... who are fighting furiously to keep the Massapequa Chiefs logo on their Teams and School,” Trump posted on Truth Social ...
The announcement came after President Donald Trump took to social media on Monday to say the Massapequa school district should be allowed to keep its name and logo. The education department’s ...
President Donald Trump issued support to a Northeast high school using a Native American as a mascot, defying a statewide ban.