Racially Discriminatory Illinois Public High School Program Challenged By Equal Protection Project
April 19, 2024
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Students who identify as black, African American or 'Latinx' are universally eligible for the Summer 2024 PROMISE-SEAMS Program. Applicants who fall outside of those racial categories, however, are automatically ineligible for the program unless they can demonstrate that they meet the guidelines for being “rural” or of “low-socioeconomic status.”