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Community Updates
21 January 2025
Sharing Cold Weather Tips as Students Return to Class
In a letter to families, CPS shares tips for staying warm during the winter.
17 January 2025
Reminders for CPS Families Regarding New Presidential Administration
In a letter to families, CPS provides important reminders related to the new presidential administration.
17 January 2025
End of Week Message: Preparing for Monday, January 20
In a letter to families, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez honors the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
13 January 2025
Update Regarding Labor Negotiations Between CPS and CTU
In a letter to families, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez provides an update on the District's negotiations with the Chicago Teachers Union.
10 January 2025
Updated Guidance and Resources for Families Regarding New Presidential Administration
In a letter to families, CPS leadership provides updated guidance and resources related to the new presidential administration.
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Press Contacts
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Executive Director of Media Relations
Mary Ann Fergus
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Press Secretaries
Evan Moore
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