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Chicago Schools’ Bid to Boost Black Student Achievement Draws Legal Challenge
A conservative advocacy group filed a legal challenge against Chicago Public Schools on Friday over an initiative to give extra support to Black students, calling the program discriminatory under federal civil-rights laws and in violation of recent guidance from the Trump administration.
Chicago School District’s Black Student Success Plan Faces A Legal Challenge
A group opposed to race-based initiatives complained to the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights that the program unveiled this week is discriminatory.
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.
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 disparities in graduation, discipline and other metrics faced by Black students.
Chicago’s Black Student Success Plan sparks controversy
Chicago Public Schools launched the Black Student Success Plan, a five-year initiative to address educational disparities for Black students.

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Three Black SJU Student Leaders Who are Breaking Barriers
In a world where only five percent of executives at top companies are Black, with the percentage of Black women in roles ...
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Black students are punished more, then expected to succeed
Disproportionate discipline measures in schools harm Black students' academic growth and achievement. New reports highlight the link between discipline and academic disparities.
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Montana State University celebrating Black History Month
MTN's Cassidy Powers visited the campus of Montana State University for Black History Month and to hear from Black students ...
Celebrate Black History Month with amazing people and historical moments
Legends like congresswoman Shirley Chisholm, Morrie Turner and Captain Bill Pinkney were all firsts in their field.
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JPS students get the HBCU experience
Jackson Public Schools brought the Historically Black College and University experience to their Northwest Middle School ...
A South Carolina school that shaped Black students’ futures gets a lasting tribute.
A new historic marker honors Bethel-Hanberry Elementary School’s legacy and the educators who guided Black students through segregation.