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26 June 2018

Student Voice Committees

Students can participate in a Student Voice Committee at their school. They learn about the issues at their school and find ways to resolve them.

21 June 2018

Michele Clark Graduating Seniors Earn Dual Business Credit

Michele Clark seniors, Jermesha Jackson and Felicity Williams, enrolled in a dual credit business course.

20 June 2018

New Network Structure to Better Support Needs of Schools

In support of our mission to provide every child in Chicago with a high-quality education, we are making changes to our network support model.

15 June 2018

Westinghouse Grad, Rapper ‘T Star,’ Heads To Columbia College

Tandrea “T Star” Hawkins, who is an actress, model, rapper and entrepreneur, is heading to Columbia College Chicago on a full-tuition scholarship.

13 June 2018

Simeon HS Culinary Student Dreams Of Opening Restaurant

Simeon Career Academy grad, Ashton Wiley, has plans to one day open up a restaurant chain across the world.

13 June 2018

Back of The Yards HS Grad ‘Sets The Bar’ For Family

First generation college student, Marlen Gongora, will attend the University Wisconsin-Madison. She’s hoping to “set the bar” for her family.

12 June 2018

Lake View HS Senior Heads To College On Posse Scholarship

Tiyamika Williams, a Lake View High School senior, will start her next chapter this fall at Agnes Scott College thanks to a full-tuition scholarship.

11 June 2018

Better Make Room Chicago

In celebration of Chicago’s Class of 2018, we’re introducing our #BetterMakeRoomChicago campaign to encourage and empower our students.

07 June 2018

Gates Millennium Scholar Discovers ‘Passion’ In High School

Chima Ahararwa is a Gates Millennium scholar recipient heading off to Northwestern University to pursue both a Computer Engineering and music degree.

06 June 2018

Graduating HS Senior Credits Teacher For STEM Career Path

When Mario Morales thinks of how Lindblom Academy has changed his life, he has one simple response: for the better.

01 June 2018

Protecting Chicago’s Students: CPS Plan of Action

Nothing is more important to Chicago Public Schools than the safety and wellbeing of your children.

30 May 2018

Universal Pre-K For Four-Year-Olds By 2021

With the support of Mayor Emanuel, CPS is investing $20 million to bring full-day Pre-K to an additional 3,700 students.