Community Updates
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Community Updates
11 April 2025
End of Week Message: CPS Students Recognized for both Character and Skill
In a letter to families, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez celebrates amazing student accomplishments.
04 April 2025
End of Week Message: Celebrating a Week of Wins
In a letter to families, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez highlights the District's various recent successes.
03 April 2025
Make Your Voice Heard: Respond to the CPS Spring Survey by May 17
In a letter to families and staff, CPS shares details about its Spring Survey.
01 April 2025
Important Update: Tentative Agreement Reached Between CPS and CTU
In a letter to families, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez provides an important update on contract negotiations with the Chicago Teachers Union.
21 March 2025
End of Week Message: Supporting Students’ Mental Health; Spring Break Resources for CPS Families
In a letter to families, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez outlines a new partnership to expand mental health services for students.
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Press Contacts
For press inquiries or general questions about CPS contact:
Executive Director of Media Relations
Mary Ann Fergus
mfergus@cps.edu
Press Secretaries
Evan Moore
efmoore2@cps.edu
Sylvia Barragan
sbarragan10@cps.edu
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