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  2. Chicago Annenberg Challenge - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Annenberg Challenge (CAC) was a Chicago public school reform project from 1995 to 2001 that worked with half of Chicago's public schools and was funded by a $49.2 million, 2-to-1 matching challenge grant over five years from the Annenberg Foundation. The grant was contingent on being matched by $49.2 million in private donations and ...

  3. Chicago Public Schools - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Chicago Public Schools ( CPS ), officially classified as City of Chicago School District #299 for funding and districting reasons, [5] in Chicago, Illinois, is the fourth-largest [6] school district in the United States, after New York, Los Angeles, and Miami-Dade County. For the 2020–21 school year, CPS reported overseeing 638 schools ...

  4. Section 8 (housing) - Wikipedia

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    Section 8 of the Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. § 1437f ), commonly known as Section 8, provides rental housing assistance to low-income households in the United States by paying private landlords on behalf of these tenants. Approximately 68% of this assistance benefits seniors, children, and individuals with disabilities. [1]

  5. List of schools in Chicago Public Schools - Wikipedia

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    The former Florence B. Price Elementary School, North Kenwood, Chicago. R.S. Abbott Elementary School - located at 3630 S. Wells; opened in 1881 and closed in 2008; the building currently houses Air Force Academy High School. John P. Altgeld Elementary School - located at 1340 W 71st St.; closed in 2014.

  6. Communities In Schools of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Communities In Schools (CIS) of Chicago is a non-profit, 501 (c) (3) organization that connects Chicago public school students with social, emotional, health and enrichment programs that remove barriers to learning. Founded in 1988, Communities In Schools of Chicago is partnering in 2019-20 with 175 Chicago Public Schools and 200+ service ...

  7. Noble Network of Charter Schools - Wikipedia

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    www.noblenetwork.org. Noble Schools (formerly known as the Noble Network of Charter Schools and as Noble Street Charter School) is an open enrollment, public charter network of high schools and middle schools serving students throughout Chicago. Noble was co-founded in 1999 [2] by Michael Milkie and Tonya Hernandez through a partnership between ...

  8. Chicago Public Schools begins free summer lunch program

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    June 24, 2024 at 12:40 PM. CHICAGO - Chicago Public Schools launched its free summer meal program on Monday to provide meals for CPS students until Aug. 9. Children between the ages of one and 18 ...

  9. Calumet High School (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Calumet High School–Perspectives is a public four-year charter high school and middle school located in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Opening as Calumet Township High School in 1889, it became a Chicago Public School in 1900 and closed in 2006. [4] [5] The Calumet school building is now ...