Chicago Public Schools launched the Black Student Success Plan, a five-year initiative to address educational disparities for ...

In a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education, a national group claims the plan is discriminatory, citing efforts by ...

Chicago Public Schools unveiled a five-year plan Thursday to improve the outcomes of the district’s Black students — at a ...

CPS recently introduced a new initiative aimed at improving academic outcomes for Black students, but the plan has faced ...

CPS officials emphasized that they will continue ensuring all students can achieve while acknowledging and uplifting their ...

A group opposed to race-based initiatives complained to the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights that the ...

Predominantly Black Institutions serve as critical lifelines for many students who might otherwise face barriers to attending college.

Almost five years after Portland Public Schools voters agreed to spend up to $60 million to create a Center for Black Student Excellence, the school district has zeroed in on a potential location for ...

A Chicago-based organization is tackling the problem of the falling number of Black men attending college by mentoring young ...

By Kristine Pascual, Feb. 25, 2025 Civil engineering student and National Society of Black Engineers President Samuel Kala realized oftentimes he was the only Black student in his engineering courses.

California's SB 1348 creates the nation's first Black-Serving Institution designation to support Black student success.