14 May 2018
Jorndt Foundation Donates $1.2 Million To Amundsen HS
Dr. Jackson joined Dan Jorndt, a 1959 Amundsen high school graduate, and former Walgreens CEO at the school for a special award assembly and ceremony.
11 May 2018
CPS CEO Janice Jackson Joins Gallistel Academy Students In QA
After 50-60 student letters were sent to CEO Janice Jackson, she made a special visit to Gallistel Language Academy to personally answer questions.
10 May 2018
Solorio’s P.E. Teacher Creates Inclusive Environment
Solorio High School’s head football coach and physical education teacher ensures that his classes are inclusive environments that value diversity.
09 May 2018
Lindblom’s Librarian Pushes Students To Do More Than Read
Gina Caneva doesn’t fit the tired stereotype of the high school librarian.
08 May 2018
Hoyne Elementary Teacher Continues Legacy
Nicole Smith-Franklin said she felt called to teach.
04 May 2018
CPS Students Prepare International Foods; ‘Passport On A Plate’ Exhibition
Students prepared dishes from Egypt, Cuba, Belgium and more at the 10th Annual Career and Technical Education Culinary Capstone event.
04 May 2018
An Invitation to Talk - Una invitación para hablar
I’m pleased to invite you to participate in a series of town hall meetings we’ll be holding this month to listen to your thoughts and priorities, as well as open new lines of communication about how Chicago Public Schools can best support you and your family.
03 May 2018
Eighth-Graders At Moos Introduce ‘Book Buddies’ To Students
Reading time has become even more fun and intimate for students at Moos Elementary School thanks to their Book Buddies Program.
02 May 2018
CPS Students Compete Against Chicago Police Officers In Chess Challenge
CPS students from more than 40 schools challenged Chicago Police officers to a game of chess at the first Cops & Kids Culminating Chess Challenge on Wednesday.
26 April 2018
Morgan Park HS Students Form ‘EmpoWEered’ To Give Back
Morgan Park freshmen have been creating care packages and making sandwiches for the homeless for National Volunteer Week.
16 April 2018
Walsh Elementary Students Practice Sustainability, Make Paper
There’s no wasting paper for one group of elementary school students at Walsh Elementary in Pilsen.
10 April 2018
Chicago Students Continue to Make Progress
NAEP results show that CPS remains one of the fastest-improving districts in the country.
