03 August 2021
Setting the Stage for a Great Year with School Spirit
The first day of the new school year—August 30, 2021—is just 27 days away.
02 August 2021
Teaching My Students How to Use their Voices and Persevere
The first day of the new school year—August 30, 2021—is just 28 days away.
30 July 2021
A Q&A with Six Incoming Freshmen at King College Prep
The district’s Freshman Connection program has long been a way to ease students into their respective high schools.
29 July 2021
Meet Our Student Civil Rights Summer Fellows: Alejandro L.
Alejandro's experience this summer has prepared him to create an inclusive classroom environment as a future teacher.
28 July 2021
Taft’s Softball City Championship Cements Their Place as Top Varsity CPL Team
A storybook ending to an incredible season is all that could have been expected for this Taft softball team.
27 July 2021
Promoting Student Advocacy and Individuality in my Music Classes
Mr. Cvengros joined the Transformative Teaching Cohort to transform his classroom to better meet the needs of his students.
26 July 2021
Cherishing the Moments that Represent Community
By Joyce Pae, Principal of The Chicago Academy Elementary School (TCA)
23 July 2021
Recent CPS Graduate Interviews Valerie Jarrett at Annual HER Empowerment Summit
The district’s HER Empowerment Summit brings students from all over Chicago together to learn from successful women across different industries.
22 July 2021
Reimagining how Students Interact with my Curriculum
By Tiffany Childress Price, Science Teacher at Walter Payton College Prep
20 July 2021
Learning about Entrepreneurship from Two CTE Teachers
Ms. Zucchero and Ms. Muro believe that their classes help students learn flexibility and being able to think outside of the box.
19 July 2021
Math Department at Lake View High School Recognized for Four Straight Years
Mr. Peter Smith was one of 35 educators across the country to be named a Knowles Foundation Teaching Fellow this year.
16 July 2021
Reaching My Students through Social-Emotional Learning
By Mary (Mari) Mendoza-Ramirez, Eighth-Grade English Language Arts Teacher at Maria Saucedo Scholastic Academy