Community Updates
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Blog
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CPS Blogs
18 September 2024
Building Familial Bonds at Carroll-Rosenwald Elementary School
18 September 2024
Why I Believe in the Importance of Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
12 September 2024
Reconnecting with My CPS Elementary School
Community Updates
18 September 2024
Chicago Board of Education Approves CPS Five-Year Strategic Plan
In a letter to families, Chicago Board of Education President Jianan Shi provides an update on the District's new strategic plan.
17 September 2024
Important Clarification and Negotiations Update
In a letter to families, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez provides an update on negotiations with the Chicago Teachers Union.
16 September 2024
Success 2029: Together We Rise
In a letter to families, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez provides an overview of the District's new strategic plan.
13 September 2024
End of Week Message: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
In a letter to families, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez highlights how schools are celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.
06 September 2024
End of Week Message: Providing Safety with a Smile
In a letter to families, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez celebrates the District's Safe Passage workers.
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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
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