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U.S. Education Dept. investigating TPS treatment of minorities

The U.S. Department of Education confirmed Monday it's investigating whether Toledo Public Schools distributes its resources in a fair way to black students for career development and college preparation.

Several groups of parents, alleging discrimination against black students, filed a complaint early last year with the federal agency's Office for Civil Rights in Cleveland.

The parents say predominantly black Scott High School offers few college prep classes when compared to other "identifiably" white high schools, such as Start and Bowsher.

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http://toledoblade.com/article/20101026/NEWS16/10250367/-1/NEWS

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