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CPS Policies for Vendor-led Student Services
Chicago Public Schools recently shared additional details about the process vendors must follow in order to provide virtual or in-person […]
CSF Spotlight: George Washington Elementary’s virtual shift
When many of their partnerships were just starting to begin, 2019-20 Creative Schools Fund (CSF) recipients faced serious disruptions to […]
Ingenuity spotlight: adapting arts education for remote learning
When Chicago Public Schools (CPS) announced remote learning plans in March, Ingenuity’s Data and Research Director, Steve Shewfelt, looked to […]
COVID-19 Resource List
Arts Education Resources in the Time of COVID-19 COVID-19 is greatly impacting arts programs and partnerships in Chicago Public Schools, […]
ESSA Arts Indicator FAQ
The arts are fundamental to preparing students for success in college, career, and life, and through its ESSA arts indicator, […]
Arts Educator Spotlight: Lorita Purnell-James
Lorita Purnell-James teaches graphic arts and technology at Park Manor Elementary School in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood. Here, she […]
Partnership Spotlight: Orr Academy & Lillstreet
Ingenuity is home to the Creative Schools Fund which provides grants to increase access to the arts for Chicago Public Schools students. […]
Ingenuity Provides Public Comment to ISBE
Illinois State Board of Education Meeting | March 15 | Springfield, Illinois Ingenuity Public Comment on the Arts in ESSA […]
Sustaining Arts Partnerships through Creative Collaboration
A Profile in Partnership: Communities In Schools of Chicago & Ingenuity By Savannah Turner, Partnerships & Professional Learning Intern As […]
It’s cultural construction for teachers at MCA teacher institute
Dispatches from the Teacher Institute By Stephen Upchuck Oct 6, 2015 Two large prep carts—entirely laden with scavenged 2-by-4’s, each […]
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