AG Letitia James leads a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education for cancelling over $1 billion in funding for ...

A prob into New York state's ban on Native American-inspired mascots and logos was found to be in violation of the Civil Rights Act, the Department of Education announced Friday.

Public schools in New York city may hire external teachers (not currently employed by the Department of Education) in certain ...

The schools scrutinized by these rules are ones that focus solely on religious studies, and give students little to no education in subjects like English, math, science or history.

The New York State Education Department vowed to defy a Trump administration directive that states certify they had ended racial preferences and other diversity, equity and inclusion programs in K ...

The mascot, an illustration of man wearing a feathered headdress, has been used for decades. “The U.S. Department of Education will not stand by as the state of New York attempts to rewrite ...

The New York State Education Department has effectively banned the use of most Native American mascots for public schools in the state.. Schools must be in compliance by the end of the 2022-23 ...

New York state’s Education Department has updated guidance for its schools to support the rights of transgender and gender-expansive students. The guidance, issued last week, offers information ...

With more than 900,000 students, New York’s public school system is the biggest in the United States, but it has received scant attention from candidates. By Troy Closson Mayor Eric Adams ...

A prob into New York state's ban on Native American-inspired mascots and logos was found to be in violation of the Civil Rights Act, the Department of Education announced Friday.

“The U.S. Department of Education will not stand by as the state of New York attempts to rewrite history and deny the town of Massapequa the right to celebrate its heritage in its schools ...