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How do you lead a Black student success plan amid an intense federal backlash against race-based initiatives? It’s a challenge that Chicago Public Schools’ Eugene Robinson Jr. has had to navigate in his first year as the district’s director of Black student success.
Our colleague in Chicago has the Q&A with Robinson as he reflects on his first year in the role. That leads your inbox today.
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