The newest investigation is over a complaint that "CPS has an academic-achievement initiative that discriminates on the basis of race" with its Black Student Success Plan. The plan is the subject of a ...

More Black students in CPS graduated and earned early college credits and credentials in 2023 and 2024 than in previous years, according to the district. Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez ...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has launched an investigation into Chicago Public Schools (CPS ... Education), which claims CPS's "Black Students Success Plan ...

CHICAGO – The U.S. Department of Education on Tuesday launched an investigation into Chicago Public Schools, alleging a program that aims to improve the educational outcomes of Black students is ...

Simpson spent 15 years as a culinary teacher in Chicago Public Schools ... a decade, Black teachers have left the district at higher rates than any other demographic, according to CPS data.

Chicago Public Schools is defending its 'Black Student Success Plan' The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has initiated a Title VI investigation into the Chicago Public ...

Porter, a teacher for 14 years, is black and comes from a family of Chicago Public Schools educators. Just 15 years go, 40 percent teachers in CPS schools were black. Today, it’s 23 percent.