End of consent decree will bring only minor changes

CHAMPAIGN – Champaign school officials won't know until early August if the federal consent decree they've been operating under for the past 7 1/2 years will end.

Whatever happens, there are some things that won't change in the district, namely the programs and systems that have been put in place as a result of the consent decree.

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