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Chicago Philanthropic Community Expands Evidence-Based Youth Violence Intervention Program Supporting Students Facing Trauma

PRESS RELEASE Contribution from Ken Griffin Helps Bring Choose to Change to North Lawndale High Schools, Doubling-down on Meaningful Interventions...
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Fourteen CPS Students Each Receive $40,000 Scholarship and Internship Offer from Amazon to Pursue Undergraduate Degree in Computer Science

SOUTHLAND JOURNAL Winners include four Jones College Prep Students - the most from any single school in the country -...
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Choose to Change Connects Chicago Teens to Therapy, Mentor

NEXT CITY The trauma-informed program is expanding with a $7.5 million investment by the city's school district. February 8, 2022 Published by...
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RELATIVITY

Relativity Launches Inaugural Chicago Public Schools Scholarship

CHICAGO TRIBUNE

$1.7 Million Grant from Lollapalooza to Expand CPS Arts Education Access

CBS NEWS CHICAGO

VIDEO: Lollapalooza Donates $1.7 Million to CPS for Arts Education

THE CITIZEN

Chicago Public Schools Reaffirms Commitment to Advanced Placement Access and Equity

CHICAGO SUN TIMES

Chance the Rapper Gives $100,000 to Give CPS High Schools to Support Career-Focused Programs for Chicago Students

FLORAL DAILY

Ambius is highlighting the growing impact of its partnership with Chicago Public Schools following recent plant container donations that have reached more than 200 schools

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