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Ingenuity is Chicago’s single hub for data, strategy, advocacy, and partnerships for reinstating arts education in every Chicago public school. Ingenuity works with city and District leadership, hundreds of cultural institutions and arts organizations, higher education leaders, Chicago’s philanthropic community, CPS’ Department of Arts Education, principals and certified teachers, as well as parents and students to advance arts instruction in the classroom.

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State of the Arts Report in Chicago Public Schools Released

 

State of the Arts ReportState of the Arts in Chicago Public Schools details the level of arts-related instruction, staffing, partnerships, and funding in Chicago Public Schools (CPS) during the 2012-13 school year. The data collected examines how schools match up to the goals and recommendations set forth in the City’s first-ever CPS Arts Education Plan which was approved by the Chicago Board of Education in November of 2012.

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