The five-year plan has been anticipated for months, after the Chicago Board of Education signaled in December that it would use the plan, in part, to rethink the district’s school choice system.| Chalkbeat
CPS, like other districts across the nation, has long reported academic disparities between Black students — who make up 35% of the school system — and their peers.| Chalkbeat
Legal experts said an Education Department letter goes much further than the actual law in limiting how schools and colleges can consider race. Common practices that are part of diversity initiatives could be targeted.| Chalkbeat
