Community Updates
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Community Updates
28 April 2025
New Contract Now in Place for CPS Teachers
In a letter to families, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez recaps the District's new contract with the Chicago Teachers Union.
25 April 2025
End of Week Message: Help Secure More Funding for Our Schools
In a letter to families, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez shares ways to get involved in advocating for more funding for the District.
21 April 2025
We Need Your Voice: Help CPS Advocate for More State Funding
In a letter to staff and families, CPS provides resources to prepare for a Day of Advocacy.
18 April 2025
End of Week Message: One Step Closer to a Final Contract for Our Teachers
In a letter to families, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez provides a positive labor relations update.
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.
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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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