Recording artist Nicki Minaj attends the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards at The Forum on August 24, 2014 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) Recording artist Nicki Minaj attends the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards at The Forum on August 24, 2014 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Despite Nicki Minaj allegedly being told she couldn’t visit her alma mater to speak to students, another New York high school said they’ll take her.

According to a news release, Hempstead Board of Education President Lamont Johnson has no qualms about Minaj visiting Hempstead High School.

“Hempstead School District, which has had some recent hardships, feels it would be a boost to their students,” the release reads.

Johnson has sent a letter to Minaj regarding the offer, WCBS 880’s Monica Miller reported.