go cps parent portal

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What is the difference between gocps and student and Parent Portal?

Student and Parent Portals provide access to students’ grades, assignments, and attendance, among other new features, such as the ability to view and pay fees online. GoCPS is the online platform that allows families to apply to nearly every CPS school and program using one site, one application, and one deadline.

What is the new parent portal for Chicago Public Schools?

Chicago Public Schools is excited to announce that starting April 22nd, 2019, Parent Portal will be replaced with a new system called Aspen. Aspen will provide the same capabilities of the old Parent Portal while adding new features including Graduation Requirements, Student Fees and a new, easy-to-use mobile interface.

How do I find the right CPS school for me?

Whether you are a current CPS family or new to the District, GoCPS is the gateway to finding the right school for you. With GoCPS, researching our schools just got a lot simpler. Use the search function to find the right CPS school for you!

How do I access my child’s parent portal?

Please visit your school’s website for upcoming events. If you do not have a home computer, please check with your child’s school to see if they have a designated computer. Alternatively, you can use your valid Chicago Public Library (CPL) card at any branch to access the Parent Portal.

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The New Aspen Parent Portal

Chicago Public Schools is excited to announce that starting April 22nd, 2019, Parent Portal will be replaced with a new system called Aspen. Aspen will provide the same capabilities of the old Parent Portal while adding new features including Graduation Requirements, Student Fees and a new, easy-to-use mobile interface.

Parent Portal Minimum Computer Requirements

Windows operating system*, such as XP or Vista; and Internet Explorer versions 6 or 7 or recent releases of Firefox or Safari.

Video Resources

PLEASE NOTE: The Aspen Parent Portal account creation process has been simplified! The second email has been removed. Once you click "Create my Account," go ahead and log directly on to the Parent Portal.

What is the phone number for the OSP?

773-535-4400. OSP will work with you to hear your report, investigate, and create safety measures at school. OSP can also provide guidance on reporting to the police, or getting other supports such as counseling. Office of the Inspector General (OIG)

What does OSP do?

OSP will work with you to hear your report, investigate, and create safety measures at school. OSP can also provide guidance on reporting to the police, or getting other supports such as counseling .

Can parents request login credentials from their school counselor?

Parents can request login credentials from their school counselor and use the same link as students to access the login page. Student Login. The Aspen student information management system consolidates information from five data sources into a single system.

What is Aspen student information management system?

The Aspen student information management system consolidates information from five data sources into a single system. Student and Parent Portals provide access to students’ grades, assignments, and attendance, among other new features, such as the ability to view and pay fees online.

Does Aspen include school announcements?

Aspen Tips. The amount of information entered into the Gradebook may vary from school to school and teacher to teacher. Aspen does not include school announcements. Please visit your school’s website for upcoming events.

early entrance to kindergarten

Early Entrance to Kindergarten is the admission of a student to kindergarten who will reach the age of five years old between the dates of September 2nd and December 31st of the year in which they wish to enroll. In order to apply for Early Entrance to Kindergarten, the student must have attended at least one year of preschool.

early entrance to first grade

Early Entrance to First Grade (previously known as the First-Grade Age Exception) is the admission of a student to first grade who will reach the age of six years old between the dates of September 2nd and December 31st of the year in which they wish to enroll.

Whole-Grade Acceleration

Whole-grade acceleration (also known as grade skipping) is the full-time admission of a student in grade 3 through grade 6 who meets the criteria set forth by the district, to a higher grade level than is typical given the student’s age, for the purpose of providing access to appropriately challenging learning opportunities.

SINGLE-SUBJECT ACCELERATION

Single-subject acceleration is the admission of assigning a student in grade 3 through grade 6 to math and/or reading at the next higher grade level than is typical given the student’s age for the purpose of providing access to appropriately challenging learning opportunities.

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