PORTLAND NBC: US Education Department opens civil rights probe into Portland Public Schools’ Center for Black Student Excellence

02/17/2026

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Issues: Critical Race Theory & Equity

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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