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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 Sun-Times · 1d

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.

Chalkbeat on MSN · 3d

Chicago releases its Black Student Success Plan amid backlash against race-based initiatives

The district is releasing its long-awaited plan to improve Black students’ outcomes days after the Trump administration warned districts they could lose federal funding over race-based initiatives.

Black, scholars and U.S. Agriculture Department

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U.S. Agriculture Department suspends scholarships for students at historically Black colleges

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has suspended its scholarship program for students at historically black colleges and universities while reviewing the program.

Dallas Morning News · 22h

USDA scholarship for students at historically Black colleges suspended

A federal scholarship aimed at boosting students from underserved and rural areas attending historically Black colleges and universities has been put on hold.

Tribune Chronicle · 12h

City students bring black history to life

Ezra Gunter didn’t know much about Louis Armstrong before the fourth-grader started researching the famed trumpeter and

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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 ...

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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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First Black student graduated from The University of Alabama despite Gov. George Wallace trying to block her

Vivian Malone and James Hood walked through the doors of Foster Auditorium at The University of Alabama to become the first Black students to successfully enroll at the school in 1963.

Chalkbeat on MSN2d

Parents Defending Education challenges Chicago district’s Black Student Success Plan as discriminatory

Virginia-based Parents Defending Education, which opposes race-based initiatives, said the Chicago Public Schools program is ...

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Columbus students and parents celebrate Black History Month with 'We Are Linden' event

Students and parents gathered today at North Columbus Preparatory Academy to celebrate Black History Month with the organization 'We Are Linden.

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City of Newton host Black Heritage Expo to help Newton High School students compete in a competition

On Sunday evening, members from around Newton came out to support local Newton High School students as they hosted their ...

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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.

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