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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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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.

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Chicago Black Student Success Plan Amid Backlash Against Race-Based Initiatives

Chicago Public Schools unveiled a five-year plan Thursday to improve the outcomes of the district’s Black students — at a time of unprecedented backlash against efforts to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in education.

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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 cells in the classroom. But some students ...

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Parents demand answers after Albany Park elementary school goes days without proper heating

Parents are demanding answers after a Northwest Side elementary school went days without proper heat during a cold snap.

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Chicago school closings today: Full list of schools closed, delayed amid extreme cold

As many as seven Chicago-area schools had announced delays, closures or e-learning Tuesday due as a cold weather advisory ...

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Illinois’ spring legislative session is underway. Here’s what to watch.

Illinois’ education budget and protections for immigrant students will be on the agenda. Hundreds of bills have already been ...

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CPS skilled trades recruitment event sparks interest in career pathways for high school juniors, seniors

Over a thousand Chicago Public Schools students gathered at Hire360’s center on the Near South Side Thursday to attend a skilled trades recruitment event, exposing them to postsecondary pathways ...

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Afterschool program uplifting Chicago students’ voices through music

Uniting Voices Chicago is an afterschool program of 3,000 students across 88 Chicago public schools who perform free public ...

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How A South Side Dad’s Tennis Program Changed The Lives Of Black Chicago Players

Love To Serve was a second act for retired high school basketball coach L. Lamont Bryant — but tennis, and helping young ...

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Chicago schools CEO Pedro Martinez in the running for superintendent job in Clark County, Nevada

Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez is one of six candidates in ... Martinez adds that Clark County’s “commitment ...

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