a vision of progress
Open & Expand School Based Healthcare Centers
Expand School-Based Health Centers to all CPS schools with more than 500 students. Offer services to students, staff and parents. Include dental and vision in program offerings to address the whole personal health needs of students.
Create Externship Program Opportunities
Build partnerships with Chicago businesses and nonprofits to offer spring externships to 11th and 12th grade students across highly sought after industries. These experiential learning opportunities will expose students to career opportunities, motivating them to pursue their dreams.
Emphasizing the Importance of Global Citizenship
Work with school leadership and foreign language teachers to offer an international service-learning trip to a country abroad, enabling students to practice language skills while deepening their understanding of the world.