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Chicago Public Schools and Mayor Lightfoot Expand Evidence-Based Program to Support Students Facing Trauma

CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS Partnering with Community-Based Organizations to Help Students Thrive and Succeed Original Press Release available here Chicago - Mayor...
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Salesforce Awards $19M to public schools, education nonprofits

PHILANTHROPY NEWS DIGEST Published September 21, 2021 Salesforce has announced grants totaling $19 million in support of education access and advancement,...
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CPS to Provide $500 ‘Microgrants’ to Students, Families in Need

WTTW PBS CHICAGO Some students and families within Chicago Public Schools will be eligible for $500 “microgrants” from the city...
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PRESS RELEASE

Amazon Teams Up with Chicago Public Schools to Bring Computer Science Education to 10 Elementary Schools, Serving More Than 5,000 Students

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CHICAGO SUN TIMES

Obama Foundation Partners with CPS for Civic Engagement Awards

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LAWNDALE NEWS

CPS Announces Partnerships at Early College STEM Schools

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NBC 5 CHICAGO

Red Stars Captain Christen Press Announces Big Donation to CPS Sports Program

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NBC 5 CHICAGO

CPS Students to Become ‘Next Top Chefs’ in Healthy School Campaign

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CHICAGO SUN TIMES

AbbVie Donates $55 Million for Education-Based Nonprofits

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