Community Updates
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Blog
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CPS Blogs
14 November 2024
Exploring Democracy at Sherman School of Excellence
14 November 2024
Connecting Classroom Instruction to Potential Future Careers
07 November 2024
Creating a More Connected School Culture through a New Podcast
Community Updates
22 November 2024
End of Week Message: As Thanksgiving Approaches, CPS Students Give Back
In a letter to families, CPS CEO Martinez highlights how students are celebrating Thanksgiving.
21 November 2024
Update on CPS / CTU Negotiations: Progress and Outstanding Issues
In a letter to families, CPS leadership provides an update on the District's negotiations with the Chicago Teachers Union.
15 November 2024
End of Week Message: GoCPS Deadline Extended to Dec. 15; CPS Shines Spotlight on Social-Emotional Learning
In a letter to families, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez highlights the District's commitment to social-emotional learning.
08 November 2024
End of Week Message: Classes in Session Monday; GoCPS Deadline Extended; CPS Celebrates National STEM Day!
In a letter to families, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez highlights how schools celebrated National STEM Day.
08 November 2024
Important Reminder about Veterans Day
In a letter to families, CPS shares a reminder that school is in session on Veterans Day.
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Executive Director of Media Relations
Mary Ann Fergus
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Press Secretaries
Evan Moore
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