Reverend: Key ideas for equity panel not adopted

CHAMPAIGN – The guidelines for a new equity committee of the Champaign school district include some, but not all, of the suggestions made by community members about who will be on the committee and how it will operate.

The Champaign school board created the "Education Equity Excellence" committee in September, as part of the settlement agreement in its consent decree case.

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