Introducing Our Blueprint for the Future

COVID-19 Testing
Register for COVID-19 testing at CPS schools. Testing is available for staff and students.

Tracking COVID-19
View data about how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the district and its community.

COVID-19 Resources
Find more critical information on vaccinations, testing, case data, and more.

What's Happening at CPS
Find the latest updates, announcements and news from the district.
Staying Healthy All Year Long
Learn about health services available to CPS students and their families, including dental, vision and hearing screenings, vaccinations, and assistance accessing Medicaid and other programs.

Download My CHI. My Future. App
There’s a new way to get students excited about learning outside the classroom. The City of Chicago’s My CHI. My Future. App is now available to download on the App Store and Google Play.

Manage Student Attendance With E-Absence
E-Absence, a new way to report absences, is now available. Parents and guardians can now submit, schedule, and track student absences electronically through the Aspen Parent Portal with the E-Absence feature.

CPS Blogs
January 26, 2023
Rogers Elementary School Educator Off to a Strong Start Teaching Special Education
January 20, 2023
Welcome to Ms. Nonnenmann’s Classroom
Community Updates
01/27/2023
Supporting Students After Memphis Officers Charged in Death of Tyre Nichols
In a letter to families, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez and CEdO Bogdana Chkoumbova outline resources to help the CPS community process difficult news.
01/27/2023
A Blueprint for our District’s Future
In a community letter, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez outlines the District's Three-Year Blueprint, its plan to support students by closing opportunity gaps and eliminating barriers to their success.
01/20/2023
Looking Ahead to Next School Year
In a community letter, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez encourages the CPS community to share their thoughts on the District's proposed calendar for the 2023-24 school year.
01/13/2023
A Strong Start to the Second Semester
In a community letter, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez outlines tips for families to stay safe from COVID-19 and encourages families to share good news stories with the District.
01/06/2023
CPS Resumes Jan. 9; Remember to Test for COVID-19 Before Returning
In a letter to families, CPS shares reminders for safely returning to school from winter break.
A District on the Rise
Over the past two decades, CPS’ four-year high school graduation rate has nearly doubled, reaching a new record high in 2022. This progress made over such a short period of time has transformed the lives of countless graduates, and is a testament to what can be accomplished when students are centered in everything.
82.9%
2022 Four-Year Graduation Rate
Three-Year Blueprint
Our three-year Blueprint is a call to action to ensure a strong recovery from the pandemic and create a better, more equitable District. Learn more and get involved.
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