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Education Department investigates New York after Trump jumps into Native American mascot fight
The Department of Education launched an investigation Friday into New York state’s own Education Department and its Board of ...
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A Spectacular Collection of Native American Quilts
ceremonial clothing and headdresses prized by collectors. But the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) is home to one of the largest collections of a Native American art form ...
Education Department to probe New York for trying to pull school mascot of Native American
The Education Department launched an investigation Friday into the New York Department of Education for threatening to withhold money from a local school district because of its Native American mascot ...
Trump Joins a Bitter Fight on Long Island Over a School Mascot
New York’s education leaders moved to ban Native American-inspired mascots in 2022, drawing a lawsuit from the Massapequa ...
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Trump defends Massapequa School District’s use of Native American mascot
President Donald Trump declared his support for the Massapequa School District to maintain its Native American Mascot, calling for the federal Secretary of ...
Illinois House passes bill intending to prohibit Native American mascots at the high school level
The Illinois House of Representatives passed House Bill 1237, which prohibits K-12 schools from using a Native American name, logo or mascot, and allows schools to continue using previously ...