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News and Stories from across the District

31 October 2020

Stone Elementary’s Authentic Approach to Social Science Instruction

Ms. Perry and Ms. Saba hopes that students leave their classes with skillsets that prepare them to be active citizens in the future.

29 October 2020

Why I’m Following This Year’s Presidential Election Closely

By Surrey J., Seventh-Grade Student at the Morgan Park High School Academic Center

22 October 2020

My Entire Career Prepared Me for a Year Like This

By Dr. Jo Easterling-Hood, Principal of McDowell Elementary

21 October 2020

How to Participate in 2020 Local School Council Elections

To ensure our school communities are able to have their voices heard safely during the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve made updates to our LSC elections.

16 October 2020

Starting the Second Quarter Learning at Home

As a matter of equity, it is critically important we push ourselves and look for opportunities to offer in-person learning.

15 October 2020

When You Know How to Listen, You Know How to Lead

By Dr. Jacqueline Medina, Principal of Talman Elementary

14 October 2020

Tomorrow’s CPS Teachers Are in Our Classrooms Today

An Open Letter to CPS High School Students and Their Families from Yesenia Olvera, College and Career Coach, Benito Juarez Community Academy

14 October 2020

Recognizing Our Six National Blue Ribbon Schools

This year, six CPS schools received the 2020 National Blue Ribbon School distinction—the most ever for the district in a single year.

11 October 2020

It’s Principal Appreciation Week! #PrincipalPrideChi

Every member of our CPS family should take at least one opportunity this week to thank a principal who has impacted their life for the better.

01 October 2020

Hispanic Heritage Month Woven Throughout Instruction at Columbia Explorers

Teachers and staff see the value in recognizing every student’s unique background.

30 September 2020

Make a Difference: How to Serve on Your Local School Council

Local School Councils play an important role in ensuring their school is accountable financially and in terms of student outcomes.

22 September 2020

Another Year of Positive Growth: 2020 Academic Report Card

Our students have made historic academic progress across any metric you could think of and continue to inspire us with their resilience and hard work.