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Illinois Tech Graduate Students and Professors Contribute to Summer Learning Program for Chicago Public School Teachers

August 11, 2020
IN-STEP 2020 provided teachers with actual experiences in the work of scientists and engineers, and helped them translate those experiences into classroom instruction.
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Conversation with Dr. Janice K. Jackson, CEO Chicago Public Schools on the Civil Rights Movement, Equity, and Education

January 16, 2020
Join the Office of Community Affairs on Thursday, January 27 for a light luncheon and a conversation with Dr. Janice K. Jackson, CEO of Chicago Public Schools, Bill Gerstein, former CPS educator and Senior Advisor for Leadership Greater Chicago, and members of the Raby Family.
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Illinois Tech Joins Compact with CPS and Illinois Universities and Colleges to Increase CPS Completion Rates

December 11, 2014
Illinois Institute of Technology is partnering with Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and 13 other universities and colleges to form the Chicago Higher Education Compact, a collaboration dedicated to developing solutions to increase college enrollment, persistence and completion for CPS graduates, with the goal of increasing the college graduation rate for CPS students to 60 percent by 2025.
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