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Cook 8th-Grader Aces CPS Selective-Enrollment Test, Earns Maximum Score: Reprinted from DNAInfo By Andrea V. Watson | March 10, 2017 12:29pm, Mar 10, 2017; Thirteen-year-old Daysha Straight was the only student at Cook Elementary to get the maximum score on the Chicago Public Schools selective-enrollment test this year which determines where she’ll attend high school in the fall.
Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards Highlight Progress, Positivity: Reprinted from Chicago Tonight | Maya Miller | February 28, 2017 11:20 am, Mar 1, 2017; At Lisc Chicago's 23rd annual Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards (CNDA), the Private Bank Norman Bobins Leadership Award, highlighted progress and positiity, by honoring its youngest winner to date and she is a southside African American, product of Chicago and Chicago Public Schools.
Tick Tock: Deadline To Apply To A Selective-Enrollment School Is Friday: Dec 6, 2016; The clock is ticking for parents of students looking to snag a coveted spot in one of Chicago's selective-enrollment or magnet schools. The deadline to apply, is Friday December 9th!
You want to be a teacher? AND you want to teach in Chicago? Why?: Faith Overall, Aug 5, 2016; Auburn Gresham is great indeed. Here's why!

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