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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 · 9h

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.

The 74 · 7h

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

Last year, a Virginia-based advocacy group challenged a Los Angeles Unified School District initiative aimed at boosting outcomes for its Black students, which CPS said inspired its own plan. At the urging of the Biden administration, Los Angeles made changes to downplay the role of race, causing an outcry from some of its initiative’s supporters.

Black, scholars and USDA

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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 · 5h

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.

WVEC · 11h

USDA scholarship for students at HBCUs suspended | NC A&T had 3 recipients in 2024

It’s not clear exactly when the program was suspended, but some members of Congress first issued statements criticizing the suspension of the program on Thursday.

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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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Black History Month: How five Black students helped desegregate Charlotte County

It's something I even tell my kids, someone has paved the way for you all,” said Demetrius Thomas. “So, not to take school ...

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How Black student organizations are celebrating Black History Month

Black student organizations across campus are commemorating Black History Month with events that foster community, celebrate Black culture, and create spaces for meaningful dialogue. From trivia ...

The story behind student protests and "Willis Wagons" | Black History Month

All month long, CBS Chicago is bringing you the stories that celebrate the theme for Black History Month 2025: African ...

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Chico State’s Black Student Union hosts annual “Victory in Unity” event

Chico State’s Black Student Union is set to host its highly anticipated annual event, "Victory in Unity: Together We Build a ...

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‘More important now than it was ever before’: Organizers reflect on the Black Student Orientation Program one semester later

Many of Columbia’s Black student organizations came together to organize programming for incoming Black Barnard and Columbia first-years for the 2024-25 academic year, creating the Black Student ...

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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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