THE OREGONIAN: Trump administration to investigate Portland’s Center for Black Student Excellence
The U.S. Department of Education has opened an investigation into a complaint that accused Portland Public Schools of “flagrant racial preferencing” by creating a Center for Black Student Excellence.
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THE EPOCH TIMES: US Investigating Portland Public Schools for Racial Discrimination
The Oregon district allegedly provides a program and funds to boost academic improvement among black students while avoiding groups such as Native Americans.
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WASHINGTON EXAMINER: Trump administration investigating Portland’s ‘Black Student Excellence’ center
The Department of Education opened a civil rights investigation into Portland Public Schools following a complaint that alleged the district engaged in unlawful racial discrimination by creating a Center for…
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JUST THE NEWS: Education Department opens civil rights probe into Portland Public Schools
The alleged civil rights violation occurred last year after the school board voted to purchase a commercial building to house the CBSE for $16 million, while the building will need…
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PORTLAND NBC: US Education Department opens civil rights probe into Portland Public Schools’ Center for Black Student Excellence
The Trump administration is again investigating Portland Public Schools, this time over the long-awaited project to open a Center for Black Student Excellence.
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PORTLAND CBS: U.S. Education Department investigating Portland Public Schools over Center for Black Student Excellence
The United States Department of Education announced Tuesday it is opening an investigation into Portland Public Schools over a complaint that the district’s Center for Black Student Excellence violates the…
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PJ MEDIA: Education Department Investigates Portland Schools for Racism
Woke Portland Public Schools (PPS) are in trouble for blatantly racist programs. I know you’re shocked.
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WILLAMETTE WEEK: U.S. Department of Education Opens Investigation Into PPS’s Center for Black Student Excellence
The department says the district unfairly allocated resources to only one group of at-need students.
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Oswego District 308’s Equity Roadmap: elementary-high School equity trainings with “privilege” lists, prioritizing recruitment and advancement of “diverse” staff; led by Director who called Charlie Kirk a “modern day Klans man”
SUMMARY Through several Freedom of Information Act requests shared with Defending Education by a concerned parent, we uncovered Oswego District 308’s equity roadmap, with plans to continue through 2026.
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