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Excellent work by all CPS students, teachers, and parents in making these great gains!
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According to results from the NWEA assessment, CPS students in second through eighth grade have shown gains in both math and reading.
.@ChiPubSchools saw a 10% increase in the number of high schools reporting total scholarship offers.
Did you know? @ChiPubSchools 2014 graduating class received nearly $800 million in scholarship offers.
CPS college enrollment rates increased by 1.2% last year.
Last year, CPS students achieved an all-time high in average ACT scores—outpacing the state growth in reading and math.
During the 2013-14 school year, 181,306 CPS students increased their attendance rates from the previous year.
Here's a look at some of the incredible gains that @ChiPubSchools students have made in recent years:
.@chipublib's Homework Help program provided over 82,000 after-school help sessions to children and teens last school year.
271 companies have moved to Chicago since 2011, attracting more than 26,000 new jobs.
CPS students now receive 2.5 years of extra instructional time between kindergarten and high school thanks to the full school day and year.
After-school and summer job opportunities for Chicago students have increased from 14,000 to 22,000 since 2011.
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