Education Department opens probe into Chicago Public Schools
- The federal government launched an investigation into Chicago Public Schools related to allegations of discrimination in the district's Black Student Success Plan.
- The Black Student Success Plan aims to increase the number of Black educators, reduce disciplinary actions against Black students, and increase efforts to teach Black history and culture.
- Parents Defending Education filed a complaint against a similar initiative in Los Angeles, alleging it violates Title VI by focusing on remedial measures only for Black students.
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Trump administration is all over Chicago schools Black-only 'Success Plan' · American Wire News
The Trump Department of Education has launched an investigation into Chicago Public Schools (CPS) over a racially discriminatory program. The program, known as the “Black Student Success Plan,” offers remedial solutions for only black students who are struggling academically. CPS launched the program during Black History Month in February with the goal of “undoing all obstacles to [b]lack student success.” The program was several years in the ma…
Education Department Probes Chicago Schools Over Alleged Rights Violation
An affinity group for black students in the Chicago Public Schools violates Civil Rights law and could cost that district millions in federal funding if the program continues, the Department of Education announced this week. The federal agency’s Office for Civil Rights opened an investigation following a complaint filed this year by the Parents Defending Education organization, which has since changed its name to Defending Education. It alleged …
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Education Department opens probe into Chicago Public Schools
The Education Department has opened a Title VI investigation into Chicago Public Schools over allegations of race-based discrimination. The Trump administration says the Chicago district is accused of discriminating against students on the basis of race with its 2023-2024 “Black Students Success Plan,” which focused on measures to help Black students struggling in school.…
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