Community Updates
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Blog
Visit the CPS Blog to read stories about the people making a difference across the District.
CPS Blogs
06 February 2025
Helping Students Develop a Deep Sense of Belonging
06 February 2025
Making a Difference as a School Counselor
Community Updates
07 February 2025
End of Week Message: Celebrating the Impact of School Counselors
In a community letter, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez celebrates our school counselors.
06 February 2025
An Update on Labor Negotiations Between CPS and CTU
In a letter to families, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez provides an update on the District's contract negotiations with the Chicago Teachers Union.
31 January 2025
End of Week Message: CPS Outpaces The Nation; Highlighting The Transformative Power of Mentorship
In a letter to families, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez highlights promising academic data.
30 January 2025
Update Regarding Labor Negotiations Between CPS and CTU
In a letter to families, CPS leadership provides an update on the District's negotiations with the Chicago Teachers Union.
25 January 2025
Update Regarding Yesterday’s Incident with Federal Law Enforcement
In a letter to families, CPS provides updated guidance related to a recent incident with Federal Law Enforcement.
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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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