Bustos Helps Pass Strength in Diversity Act to Support Local Efforts to Desegregate Public Schools

Peoria and Rockford schools rank among most segregated in the nation WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) helped pass the Strength in Diversity Act of 2020 to help desegregate public schools and provide support to school districts that are developing, implementing or expanding school diversity initiatives. According to a 2019 study, Peoria had the sixth-highest […] The post Bustos Helps Pass Strength in Diversity Act to Support Local Efforts to Desegregate Public Schools appeared first on Congresswoman Cheri Bustos.
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