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Be a Summer Superhero for Chicago’s Children!

June 19, 2019
| By Rica Bouso
Categories: Summer Learning Challenge
| Tags: Summer Engagement, Summer Learning Challenge, Support the library
Every summer, Chicago's students are at risk of losing more than 2 months' worth of math and reading skills. YOU can change that.

CyberNavigators Wanted

June 14, 2019
| By Veronica Brown
Categories: CyberNavigator
| Tags: bilingual employment, digital skills, help wanted, job opportunity, technology, tutoring
Looking to use your computer and language skills to help your community?
Chicago Public Library Commissioner

The Chicago Public Library Foundation Welcomes Incoming Commissioner & CEO Andrea Telli!

June 13, 2019
| By Rica Bouso
Categories: Foundation News
| Tags: Andrea Telli, Chicago, CPL Commissioner, Library of the Future
With more than 30 years of experience and a deeply held commitment of connecting Chicagoans to their communities through the Library, newly confirmed Commissioner Andrea Telli is more than ready to lead Chicago Public Library to new heights.

Make This Summer (Learning) Count

June 12, 2019
| By Rica Bouso
Categories: Featured, Summer Learning Challenge
| Tags: Summer Learning Challenge, Summer Slide
Studies have shown that summer is a critical time for children. Students are at risk of losing more than two months' worth of math and reading skills. More serious still is the painful truth that children who suffer the most are those from under resourced communities. This doesn't have to be the case.

Meet the Maker: Kate Conlon

June 12, 2019
| By Rica Bouso
Categories: Maker Lab
| Tags: Art, Kate Conlon, Maker in Residence, Makers of Chicago
They say inspiration can strike anywhere. Kate Conlon, our CPL Maker-in-Resident, find hers in a questions-questions that take her to the library.
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