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30 July 2020

Parent Engagement a Key Piece of Camras Elementary’s Collaborative Culture

Principal Clariza Dominicci says a single question guides her thinking at Marvin Camras Elementary: how do we lead our community to prosper?

28 July 2020

Equity-Centered Approach Leads to Remarkable Academic Growth at Till Elementary

When leading a school, Till Elementary Principal Terea Peoples believes you need to approach every opportunity or decision with equity in mind.

21 July 2020

Summer Transition Resources for the CPS Class of 2020

Though the school year has ended, our postsecondary support staff have not stopped working to ensure students have the tools they need to succeed.

17 July 2020

Preliminary Framework to Reopen Schools in a Safe and Responsible Manner

It will take all of us working together to make this school year a success and uphold necessary health and safety protocols in our schools.

16 July 2020

Dynamic Leadership Team Helps Ruiz Elementary Flourish

Principal Elitzer and AP Allen use a student-centered, trauma-informed approach to leadership that prioritizes student voice and community engagement.

14 July 2020

Paying it Forward

How Eighth-Grade Students at Bell Elementary Worked Together to Shape their Legacy

10 July 2020

Summer 2020: Eat. Learn. Explore. - Verano de 2020: Comer. Aprender. Explorar.

It’s officially summertime in Chicago! While social distancing is still extremely important, that doesn’t mean there aren’t a variety of resources to help CPS students and families stay engaged while school is out. Check out some of the ideas below to keep your students happy, healthy, and learning over the next few months. 

08 July 2020

A Winning Work Ethic

One Talcott Elementary Student’s Journey Toward Becoming a More Independent Learner

07 July 2020

One Big Happy Family

How a McAuliffe Elementary Graduate’s Academic Success Ties Back to Her Special Relationship with Her Mom

02 July 2020

The Right Recipe

How Vaughn Occupational Students Combined Cooking and Community to Create an Award-Winning Meal

01 July 2020

Another step toward a culturally responsive curriculum

Dear Fellow Educators, Last year, the district announced a new Curriculum Equity Initiative to provide educators with an optional digital curriculum that will diminish the amount of time we spend curating engaging, grade-level appropriate content and curricular resources for our students.

01 July 2020

Ava’s Big Finish

How a Prescott Student Wrapped Up Her Elementary School Experience Being Recognized at an International Competition