NYS Education Department

Public schools in New York will no longer be able to use Native American names, mascots and imagery.

Thursday evening, the New York State Education Department ordered all school districts in the state to remove “Indian” mascots and associated Native American imagery from the public school system.

The New York State Education Department has released a health and safety guide for school districts as they prepare to reopen classrooms next month.

New learning standards being crafted for New York are likely to be similar to the Common Core standards they will replace, according to a new research…

The North Country Alliance for Public Education recently hosted a forum on standardized tests on the Plattsburgh State campus to discuss the controversial…

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The only surviving draft of President Abraham Lincoln’s Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation is being exhibited at museums across New York State. North…