Monday is the day that parents across the Chicago area rejoice!
It's the official return to class for CPS students and many other kids at schools across the suburbs.
But board members last year opted for a new schedule that would align its academic calendar with other suburban districts. Preschool has expanded to 75 neighborhoods by adding 21 classrooms within 11 elementary schools. The goal is to hopefully provide pre-K to residents in all 77 neighborhoods.The issue of a teacher shortage still remains this school year across the state, so CPS is hosting a job fair this Thursday. They are looking for paraprofessional, and substitutes.
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