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  • The Creative Schools Initiative is an ambitious new effort to help every CPS student receive a well-rounded education that includes the arts.

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  • Our new Ingenuity Institutes provide arts partners valuable information and networking.

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  • Ingenuity wins Collaboration Award at prestigious Chicago Innovation Awards

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ARTLOOK MAP

Discover arts education programs, map CPS schools, and discover new partnerships.

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INGENUITY INSTITUTES

Enhance your programs, grow your knowledgebase, and network with colleagues.

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CREATIVE SCHOOLS FUND

Designed to support CPS schools and teachers in expanding arts for students.

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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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Dec
13
Two Pence Theatre Company Presents:

The Fall Festival of Shakespeare: Chicago

Dec
23
The Actors Gymnasium Presents:

Winter Break Circus & Performing Arts Camp

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Ingenuity Wins for Collaboration at Chicago Innovation Awards

Ingenuity has been awarded the Collaboration Award for its public/private partnership with the City of Chicago, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, and Chicago Public Schools in putting the arts back into Chicago’s public schools. Ingenuity accepted the award at Chicago’s Harris Theater on October 30th before an audience of nearly 1,500 business and civic leaders.

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