US Investigating Portland Public Schools for Racial Discrimination

US Investigating Portland Public Schools for Racial Discrimination

The U.S. Department of Education building in Washington on April 28, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

Federal officials are investigating Portland Public Schools in Oregon for alleged racial discrimination in the district’s Center for Black Student Excellence (CBSE) program, the U.S. Department of Education said on Tuesday.

“CBSE’s guiding principles pledge to ‘center Blackness unapologetically’ by offering black students year-round academic interventions in math and literacy, tutoring, food assistance, and transportation support,” the department’s Office of Civil Rights (OCR) said in a statement.

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Original News Source Link – Epoch Times