Press Releases
2024 Archive
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District Honors Four Dedicated Crossing Guards who Protect Students as They Travel to and from School
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District Welcomes Historic Fourth Cohort of Emerging Educators
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Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Celebrates National Nurses Week with School Nursing Award Recipients
08 May 2024
The District’s 572 School Nurses Recognized for Their Achievements
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Events Across District Celebrate the 23,000 Teachers of CPS
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New Contract Establishes a $40,000 baseline salary for all full-time support staff professionals
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Farragut Career Academy IB World School Renaming Gymnasium After Former Teacher/Basketball Coach William “Wolf” Nelson
26 April 2024
District officials, community members, school alumni, and former players came together to celebrate “Coach Wolf”
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Multi-year Partnership, Supported by Crown Family Philanthropies, Brings World-Class Executive Education from University of Chicago to Senior CPS Staff
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Three North Lawndale Schools Partner with Community to Launch STEAM Programming in SY 2024-2025
24 April 2024
Students in the Area Will Have Access to a Well-Rounded Pre-K through 12th Grade STEAM Education
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Chicago Public Schools Hosts Annual Mental Health Summit
20 April 2024
Second Annual Event Brings Together Students and Staff Across the District
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“Shark Tank” Businessman Daymond John Donates His Childrens’ Book to CPS, Chicago Public Library
19 April 2024
New York Times bestselling author and entrepreneur joins Mayor Brandon Johnson at Brunson Elementary for reading of his new book
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CPS encourages families, caregivers, and community organizations to attend upcoming application webinars
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Fifth Annual Capital Community Meeting Series Seeks to Engage Community Members through Five Citywide Meetings
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Netterstrom Has Led Schools and School Systems for Close to Two Decades
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Chicago Public Schools Seeks Honorary Student Board of Education Member for 2024-25 School Year
21 March 2024
Application opens Friday for rising CPS juniors and seniors until April 26
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Innovative Program Prepares High School Students to Teach in CPS
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Week-Long Celebration Kicks off Social Work Month
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CPS continues to encourage reading amid historic literacy gains
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Chicago Public Schools Ranked First in Post-Pandemic Reading Gains Among Large Urban Districts
20 February 2024
CPS’ Black and LatinX Students Led Large Urban Districts in Reading Gains
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Chicago Public Schools Celebrates Crossing Guard Appreciation Month
14 February 2024
Nominate your Favorite Cupid-Approved Crossing Guard for Annual Award
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Chicago Public Schools Launches 2024 Annual School Food Survey
07 February 2024
The survey, which seeks input from CPS students and families on the quality and variety of school meals, will be open through March 1, 2024
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Proposed Calendar Continues Practice of Starting Classes Before Labor Day
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High Schools Recognized for Narrowing Gender Gap in Computer Science Education
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Chicago Public Schools Celebrates 2024 Posse Scholars
25 January 2024
CPS Students Make up Majority of Class of 2024 Posse Scholars
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Chicago Public Schools Encourages “Shape Our Future Survey” Participation and Input on Five-Year Strategic Plan
08 January 2024
Additional In-Person Community Engagement Sessions Throughout Chicago to Follow
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