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Trump Administration Threatens Funding Over Chicago's Black Student Plan
4/30/2025
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- The Trump administration has issued a stark warning to Chicago's public schools, threatening to cut federal funding over the Black Student Success Plan, which they allege fosters racial discrimination. This investigation, sparked by a complaint from Parents Defending Education, targets a plan designed to uplift Black students and bridge educational disparities. The district remains silent amid the controversy.
