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Trump administration threatens to pull funding from New York schools over Native American mascot ban
Education Secretary Linda McMahon announced Friday that New York violated civil rights law by banning the use of Native ...
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US Dept. of Education Declares New York Mascot Ban Discriminatory
In a decision with sweeping national implications, the U.S. Department of Education ruled Friday that New York’s ban on ...
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US Department of Education accuses New York of violating civil rights law with Native American mascot ban
The US Department of Education (DOE) announced Friday that New York state has violated federal civil rights law by banning Native American school mascots while permitting mascots derived from other ...
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PHOTOS: The Beatles arrive in NYC: The Fab Four captivate America
They’re here! The Beatles arrived at Kennedy Airport in New York for the very first time to thousands of screaming fans on Feb. 7, 1964. A throng of screaming fans was on hand to greet The ...
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Fact check: Southern Dems held up 1964 Civil Rights Act, set filibuster record at 60 days
According to the Senate site, the continuous debate lasted 60 days. A June 20, 1964, New York Daily News article about the passage said 46 Democrats and 27 Republicans were in favor of the bill ...