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News and Stories from across the District

13 February 2021

Celebrating School Counselor Dr. Venisa Beasley-Green

Dr. Beasley-Green says nothing can compare to the joy of having a conversation with students about what they aspire to be.

22 January 2021

Explaining the District’s Vaccination Plan

Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Department of Public Health have partnered to begin rolling out the COVID-19 vaccine for CPS staff.

16 January 2021

A Close Look at the District’s New Special Education Endorsement Program

The program helps CPS educators transition to diverse learner positions—mainly at high-need schools on the South and West Sides of the city.

17 December 2020

My Message to My Fellow Eighth Graders

By Anaiya B., Eighth-Grade Student at Peirce Elementary

10 December 2020

Advocating for Bilingual Students through Equity-Informed Policy

By Josephine Mounts, Assistant Principal at Gallistel Language Academy

08 December 2020

Answering Your Questions About College Scholarships

While sending in each scholarship application takes time and patience, these strategies can help the process feel a little less daunting.

05 December 2020

Kelly College Prep Students Reflect on Three Years of Debate and Friendship

On top of everything Lisa and Kelly have learned through debating, they’ll also walk away from their three years as partners with a great friendship.

03 December 2020

The Career Guidance that Every Student Deserves

By Dr. Maria Campos, Principal of Lozano Elementary

26 November 2020

What CPS is Thankful for This Year

Thank you for sticking with us through a year unlike any other.

24 November 2020

Part Two: This is How I Teach Virtually

After a strong start, these three teachers have started to think about what they will concentrate on to keep their momentum going.

21 November 2020

Rediscovering What Makes a Band Class Great

By Kelley Gossler, Director of Bands at Lincoln Park High School

19 November 2020

Transforming a School Should be an Inclusive, Community-Led Effort

By Marcelo Costilla Jr., Principal of Reilly Elementary