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Share your voice by voting in your Local School Council (LSC) election on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. By voting, you help choose the parents, staff, and community members who will shape policies and make decisions at your school. View our voting guide to learn where you are eligible to vote.
Immigration Resources for Families
SchooLinks is the official college and career readiness platform for CPS students in grades 6-12. It helps students and their families create an individualized roadmap to serve each student's unique skills, interests, and goals for the future. Log in to your SchooLinks guardian account using your Aspen Parent Portal email address.
How to Claim an Account:
SchooLinks Access for Parent/Guardians: A Step-by-Step Guide
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The Aspen student information management system consolidates information from five data sources into a single system. Student and Parent Portals provide access to students’ grades, assignments, and attendance, among other new features, such as the ability to view and pay fees online.
Apply to Schools at GoCPS
GoCPS is the online platform that allows families to apply to nearly every CPS school and program using one site, one application, and one deadline.
Community Updates
06 March 2026
End of Week Message: The Value of Social-Emotional Learning
In a letter to families and staff, Interim Superintendent/CEO Dr. Macquline King highlights the importance of social-emotional learning.
27 February 2026
End of Week Message: Calendars Now Available for CPS’ Next Two School Years!
In a letter to families and staff, Interim Superintendent/CEO Dr. Macquline King shares details about the academic calendar for the next two school years.
20 February 2026
End of Week Message: Celebrating our District’s Posse Scholars and Crossing Guards
In a letter to families and staff, Interim Superintendent/CEO Dr. Macquline King celebrates students and staff members from across CPS.
13 February 2026
End of Week Message: Uplifting the Power of Arts Education
In a letter to families and staff, Interim Superintendent/CEO Dr. Macquline King showcases recent District accomplishments related to arts education.
10 February 2026
Deadline Approaching: Share Your Thoughts on School Food and Other Important Topics!
In a letter to families and staff, CPS provides a reminder about its SY26 Winter Survey.
Services and Supports
CPS partners with parents/legal guardians, families, external providers, and community organizations to remove social, emotional and physical barriers to learning and prepare students for life after high school.
Get Involved
We welcome and encourage all parents, legal guardians, and families to participate in student education and engage with school communities.
Attendance Information
Attendance matters. CPS works with parents to ensure students meet attendance expectations.
Student Protections
CPS is committed to providing a safe environment for students. Here’s how you can report concerns about sexual misconduct, harassment, and abuse.
Report to CPS
Office of Student Protections and Title IX (OSP)
773-535-4400
OSP will work with you to hear your report, investigate, and create safety measures at school. OSP can also provide guidance on reporting to the police, or getting other supports such as counseling.
Office of the Inspector General (OIG)
833-TELL-CPS (833-835-5277)
The OIG investigates sexual misconduct and harassment concerns involving staff, volunteers, and other adults you meet at school.
Receive Confidential Support
Chicago Rape Crisis Hotline
888-293-2080
The Rape Crisis Hotline provides survivors of sexual violence and their caregivers immediate support, crisis intervention and referrals for the city of Chicago and surrounding suburbs.
Network Search
School Profile Search
Explore the unique identities and characteristics of the schools that make up our District. As you browse our school profiles, you may notice that a lot has changed. We’ve made major updates to the information in the profiles to support CPS’ new approach to school practices and student outcomes. See what’s new.
School Locator
See all CPS schools and neighborhood boundaries on this searchable map.