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Chicago Public Schools’ Black student success plan hit with federal legal challenge
In a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education, a national group claims the plan is discriminatory, citing efforts by the Trump administration to rid schools of race-based programs.
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Parents Defending Education challenges Chicago district’s Black Student Success Plan as discriminatory
A group opposed to race-based initiatives filed a complaint with the Department of Education seeking to block a Chicago ...
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Chicago Releases Black Student Success Plan Amid Backlash Against Race-Based Initiatives
Its release during Black History Month is part of CPS’s broader five-year strategic plan and aims to address long-standing ...
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Chicago Public Schools Celebrates Crossing Guard Appreciation Month
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) will celebrate the more than 700 crossing guards who help CPS students and families safely ...
For Dominican baseball hopefuls, age fraud cases and a curveball from Japan reflect a broken system
There was little sleep in the days leading up to Jan. 15. Dozens of teenage baseball players across the Dominican Republic ...
Chicago students share mixed feelings on Pritzker proposal to restrict classroom use of cellphones
Gov. JB Pritzker’s plan would require school districts to develop policies that ban mobiles in the classroom. But some ...
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World Business Chicago plans Japan trip around Cubs game
Though Mayor Brandon Johnson, originally touted as a participant, now says he's staying home because of a scheduling conflict ...