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All CTE students are encouraged to complete the 3rd quarter Student Interest Survey. Completing the survey helps identify candadites for paid summer internships!

The survey will close on March 29th.

On Thursday, October 18, 2012, The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) Career Day was combined this year with the Construction Industry Service Corporation (CISCO) Fair and was held at the Chicago Laborer's Facility. Nearly 150 CPS, CTE students from Construction, Engineering and Logistics were in attendance along with Governor Quinn and CTE representatives Ayonna Patterson and Jacqueyn Dace who coordinated this event...

Congratulating the following schools, their students and teachers on earning the distinction of being a 2012 W!SE Blue Star School!

Gwendolyn Brooks: Scott Steward
Lane Tech: Samuel Polki
Whitney Young: N. Joan Kane

With the highest graduation rate in years and test scores on the rise, student achievement at Chicago Public Schools is moving in the right direction. In fact, CPS had the most POSSE Foundation Scholars ever this year – of the 94 total, 84 were CPS students. Forty-one high school students were named members of the Golden Apple Scholars, a 40 percent increase from 2011. Among Gates Millennium Scholars, the District had 65 candidate finalists – more than we've had in previous years and the highest candidate finalist number in the nation