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UChicago Consortium: Emanuel’s school closings in 2013 led to poor academic performance, further destabilized minority neighborhoods
Chicago Teachers Union Vice President Jesse Sharkey issued the following statement in response to a University of Chicago Consortium on School Research report released on Monday that showed Chicago public… Read more
La Ciudad Extiende el Período de Solicitud de One Summer Chicago
El Alcalde Rahm Emanuel y el Departamento de Servicios de Apoyo y Familiares (DFSS) anunció hoy que el período de solicitud de One Summer Chicago ha sido extendido al 28… Read more
CPS Middle School Students, Spark Mentors Celebrate Career Possibilities at Daley Plaza
Spark will host its third annual Share Your Spark event on June 1, 2018 from 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm at Daley Plaza. The event, formerly called Discovery Day, celebrates… Read more
CPS Announces Investment in State-of-the-Art High School Science Labs
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Public Schools CEO Dr. Janice K. Jackson announced a $75 million investment in high schools throughout the City of Chicago to add, upgrade or renovate… Read more
Chicago Public Schools Celebrates Fresh Attitude Week
Caption by Ashmar Mandou Chicago Public Schools (CPS), a member of the Urban School Food Alliance, celebrated Fresh Attitude Week from May 7th through 11th. During the week, CPS hosted… Read more
King College Prep Team Wins First Place in ComEd Ideathon
A Bronzeville high school team competing in ComEd’s first ever Ideathon won first place for developing a micro-processor based solution designed to help prevent accidents when emergency vehicles travel through… Read more
Applications are Open for Future STEM Stars
Who wants to build a race car? ComEd is seeking 30 young women who have a passion for science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) to join them for the 2018… Read more
Las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago Celebran la Semana de Alimentos Frescos
Pie de Foto de Ashmar Mandou Las Escuelas Públicas de Chciago (CPS), miembro de Urban School Food Alliance, Celebró la Semana de Actitud Fresca del 7 al 11 de mayo…. Read more
El Equipo de King College Prep Gana el Primer Lugar en el Ideathon de ComEd
Un equipo de una secundaria de Bronzeville compitiendo en el primer Ideathon de ComEd, ganó el primer lugar desarrollando una solución basada en microprocesador, diseñada para ayudar a prevenir accidentes… Read more
Abiertas las Solicitudes para Futuras Estrellas STEM
¿Quién quiere construir un auto de carreras? ComEd busca 30 jovencitas que sientan pasión por la ciencia, la tecnología, la ingeniería y las matemáticas (STEM) para agregarlas al Icebox Derby… Read more