White House opens inquiry into Chicago school program aimed at helping Black students
by Anna Betts from US news | The Guardian on (#6X069)
Education department says school program to improve Black academic performance violates 1964 Civil Rights Act
The US Department of Education has launched an investigation into Chicago public schools over allegations that a program aimed at improving academic outcomes among Black students violates federal law.
The department has also warned that it could withhold federal funding from the district.
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