The Black Student Success Plan (BSSP) sets a clear path forward for the next five years, with a focus on immediate action and long-term sustainability for driving student success. The plan is built on and will be driven by the powerful voices and collaboration of the community.

After months of study and robust public engagement, the members of the Chicago Public Schools’ (CPS) Black Student Success Working Group (BSSWG), are sharing initial recommendations. These recommendations serve as a first step toward developing a Black Student Success Plan that will set the vision and action steps to better support Black ...

Feb 20, 2025 · Pre-K students at Johnson Elementary School in North Lawndale make trees using popsicle sticks and leaves as part of a STEAM lesson. Chicago Public Schools released its Black Student Success Plan ...

Feb 22, 2025 · As Chicago Public Schools celebrated the launch of a plan intended to improve academic outcomes for Black students, a national group filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education to try ...

Feb 21, 2025 · The launch of the Black Student Success Plan by Chicago Public Schools on Friday marked another step that the district says shows its commitment to eliminating “opportunity gaps and ensuring ...

The Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Black Student Success Plan is a strategic initiative focused on improving daily learning experiences and life outcomes for Black students across Chicago. Join us on February 27th, 2025 at Noon for a two-part webinar exploring Black student success in CPS.

Mar 12, 2024 · That blueprint will then be folded into the district’s overall five-year strategic plan, which is expected to be finalized this summer. CPS, like other districts across the nation, has long...

Jul 9, 2024 · After months of study and robust public engagement, members of the Chicago Public Schools’ (CPS) Black Student Success Working Group (BSSWG), shared their initial recommendations Thursday, June...

Mar 12, 2024 · Chicago Public Schools is kicking off a series of eight community discussions over the next two weeks designed to inform the development of a plan aimed at improving Black student...

Feb 12, 2025 · CHICAGO — Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is celebrating Black History Month in February with a series of District-wide events and year-long initiatives, including the launch of the CPS Black Student Success Plan.