Community Updates
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Community Updates
23 May 2025
End of Week Message: Jumpstarting our Students’ Futures
In a letter to families, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez highlights the success of the District's early college programming.
20 May 2025
Sharing Resources for Mental Health Awareness Month
In a letter to families, CPS shares resources for Mental Health Awareness Month.
19 May 2025
New Meeting Dates Added Regarding the Search for our District’s Next Leader
In a letter to families, Chicago Board of Education President Sean B. Harden provides updated information about community meetings regarding the search for the District's next CEO.
16 May 2025
End of Week Message: Protecting Our Hard-Fought Progress
In a letter to families, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez outlines the District's approach to school budgets.
15 May 2025
An Important Update on Teen Safety
In a letter to families, CPS shares an important message about youth safety from the Chicago Police Department.
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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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