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Find information about common respiratory illnesses and learn how to keep your family safe as the new school year begins.
SchooLinks is the official college and career readiness platform for CPS students in grades 6-12. It helps students and their families create an individualized roadmap to serve each student's unique skills, interests, and goals for the future. Log in to your SchooLinks guardian account using your Aspen Parent Portal email address.
How to Claim an Account:
SchooLinks Access for Parent/Guardians: A Step-by-Step Guide
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The Aspen student information management system consolidates information from five data sources into a single system. Student and Parent Portals provide access to students’ grades, assignments, and attendance, among other new features, such as the ability to view and pay fees online.
Apply to Schools at GoCPS
GoCPS is the online platform that allows families to apply to nearly every CPS school and program using one site, one application, and one deadline.
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.
Services and Supports
CPS partners with parents/legal guardians, families, external providers, and community organizations to remove social, emotional and physical barriers to learning and prepare students for life after high school.
Get Involved
We welcome and encourage all parents, legal guardians, and families to participate in student education and engage with school communities.
Attendance Information
Attendance matters. CPS works with parents to ensure students meet attendance expectations.
Student Protections
CPS is committed to providing a safe environment for students. Here’s how you can report concerns about sexual misconduct, harassment, and abuse.
Report to CPS
Office of Student Protections and Title IX (OSP)
773-535-4400
OSP will work with you to hear your report, investigate, and create safety measures at school. OSP can also provide guidance on reporting to the police, or getting other supports such as counseling.
Office of the Inspector General (OIG)
833-TELL-CPS (833-835-5277)
The OIG investigates sexual misconduct and harassment concerns involving staff, volunteers, and other adults you meet at school.
Receive Confidential Support
Chicago Rape Crisis Hotline
888-293-2080
The Rape Crisis Hotline provides survivors of sexual violence and their caregivers immediate support, crisis intervention and referrals for the city of Chicago and surrounding suburbs.
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