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Outgoing Chicago Public Schools Chief Education Officer discusses future of CPS: 'Time to step out'
Chicago Public School CEO Pedro Martinez leaves next month. His second in command, Bogdana Chkoumbova, will leave at the same time. ABC7 spoke with CPS' Chief Education Officer on Friday.
The lasting impact of Trump’s immigration crackdown on CPS students
Trump’s hard-line immigration policy has taken a deep emotional toll on communities and Chicago Public Schools with large ...
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Investigation launched into Chicago Public Schools’ Black Student 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 ...
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‘All Races Struggle’: Chicago Public Schools Hit With Investigation Over Alleged Racial Discrimination
The Department of Education (ED) opened an investigation into Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Tuesday over allegations the district is violating civil rights by hosting programs that discriminate ...
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Feds probe Chicago Public Schools over alleged racial discrimination in Black Student Success Plan
The federal government launched an investigation into Chicago Public Schools on Tuesday related to allegations of discrimination in the district’s Black Student Success Plan. The plan to improve ...
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US Department of Education investigating Chicago Public Schools for 'Black Students Success Plan'
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Trump administration's U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into Chicago Public Schools for alleged racial discrimination. A DOE statement says its ...
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Chicago Public Schools, City Colleges team up with UIC to help students get 4-year degrees
Chicago Public Schools and City Colleges of Chicago are partnering with the University of Illinois at Chicago to help fast track students to four-year college degrees. The new partnership ...