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Students who participate in summer programs, or who live in the area served by the summer program, will be able to access free meals... #lunch #cps

Corliss is located in the Pullman community, which is part of the RLE project footprint. #corliss

The CPS Teacher Residency is a full-time, paid, teacher training program that offers a pathway to teaching for professionals who wish to pursue a new career in education... #cps

CPS has invested in additional staff, including counselors and social workers, to support students’ mental health and well-being. #mentalhealth

State Rep. La Shawn Ford, D-Chicago, explained some reasons for the increased poverty, which he said included a lack of support. #poverty

A report by Wirepoints showed that 53 schools do not have any students who can do math at their grade level and that at 30 schools, no student can read at grade level statewide. #ctu

During the U.S. Academic Decathlon, each student competes in 10 events both objective and subjective: Art, Economics, Literature, Math, Music, Science, Social Science Essay, Interview, and Speech. #whitneyyoung

“These investments will help advance some of the most vulnerable and underserved people in my district. I look forward to President Joe Biden signing this legislation into law.” #omnibusspendingbill

A cross-departmental District team began plotting summer offerings last December and the Board of Education later set aside $30 million to support efforts.

This award is being presented to CPS for its leadership in establishing the Healthy CPS program, which aligns with the District's core value to serve the whole child so students are healthy, safe, engaged and academically challenged.