Achieving Equity Through Mediocrity: Chicago Moves to Eliminate High-Achieving School Programs – JONATHAN TURLEY

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Board of Education are following the lead of other major cities and eliminating gifted school programs in the name of achieving greater racial and social "equity." Eleven "high-achieving selective-enrollment schools" will be eliminated, according to Chicago Board of Education CEO Pedro Martinez, to reduce “stratification and inequity." As…

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