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Castro’s New Law Provides Youth with Tools to Succeed
A new state law that goes into effect Jan. 1, 2019, will give children in foster care and under supervision of the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) the… Read more
Chicago Board of Education Welcomes New Member
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the appointment of Austan D. Goolsbee to serve on the Chicago Board of Education. As a board member, Goolsbee will lend extensive experience as a prize-winning… Read more
City Colleges of Chicago and AAR Announce Aviation Futures Training Center
City Colleges of Chicago and AAR to announce the new Aviation Futures Training Center to train students in aviation sheet metalworking. AAR, a global leader in aviation aftermarket services, will… Read more
Programación de Lenguaje Mandarín en CPS
El Alcalde Rahm Emanuel y VIPKid anunciaron una afiliación para ampliar las oportunidades de aprendizaje de Mandarin Chino a través de la plataforma Mandarin de VIPKid’s, Lingo Bus. VIPKid ofrecerá… Read more
Nueva Ley de Castro Provee a los Jóvenes los Instrumentos Necesarios para Triunfar
Una nueva ley estatal que entra en efecto el 1º de enero del 2019, dará a los niños en hogares de crianza y bajo la supervisión del Departamento de Servicios… Read more
La Junta de Educación de Chicago Recibe a un Nuevo Miembro
El Alcalde Rahm Emanuel anunció el nombramiento de Austan D. Goolsbee para trabajar en la Junta de Educación de Chicago. Como miembro de la junta, Goolsbee trae consigo amplia experiencia… Read more
Lilly Attends Local School Board Meeting to Discuss Education Funding, Inclusive Policies
State Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, recently attended a community meeting at Oak Park’s District 97 to discuss state education funding and the adoption of a new school equity policy…. Read more
Obama Foundation, Chicago Public Schools Launch Award to Recognize Impactful Leadership in Civic Engagement
On Tuesday, the Obama Foundation and Chicago Public Schools announced a new initiative to celebrate and honor students, schools, educators, and community partners who have made a powerful impact in… Read more
Funds Available to Support Teacher Leadership
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) released two applications for $1 million in state funds to expand teacher leadership and teacher residencies. The grants promote innovation in Illinois’ teacher… Read more
ComEd Partners with HFS Scholars to Provide Real-World STEM Education
Fifty economically disadvantaged high school freshmen from throughout Chicagoland have begun a five-month seminar that will introduce them to the fundamentals of energy, smart city technologies, and sustainability and help put… Read more