Today, The Chicago Public Education Fund (The Fund) announced the election of Eric S. Smith to its Board of Directors. Smith is the vice chair at BMO Harris Bank and previously served on The Fund’s Board from 2017 to 2019. 

The Chicago Public Education Fund (The Fund) and Chicago Public Schools (CPS) today announced the launch of the COVID-19 Comeback Fund, a $2.15 million grant program designed to meet the immediate needs of public school leaders and their students as they grapple with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Chicago Public Education Fund (The Fund) released a report that explores Chicago Public Schools’ (CPS) funding system and identifies opportunities to improve it.