Tremont wins national award for partnerships

10/7/2020 -- The National Network of Partnership Schools at Johns Hopkins University recognized Tremont’s preschool team with a 2020 Partnership School Award. It is the fourth time that Tremont has received the honor from the network, which promotes research-based approaches to programming,

CSU receives $2 million to create tech pipeline for CMSD students

10/5/2020 -- A main goal of the four-year grant from the National Science Foundation is to guide more students of color and women toward careers in high-tech fields where they have traditionally been underrepresented.

School nurses set up virtual clinics (Video)

10/5/2020 -- Close to two dozen school CMSD nurses have set up virtual clinics filled with health information and resources. Many of the clinics have information about the coronavirus, the importance of washing your hands and wearing a mask and medical forms for parents and caregivers to fill out.

Grab n’ go meals offered to students during remote learning (VIDEO)

9/29/2020 - The CMSD Nutrition staff is hard at work across the District, filling bags full of food for students while they are learning from home.

CEO calls for new approach to education (Photo gallery, video)

9/22/2020 -- Education is different in the COVID-19 era, but many of its elements are well worth keeping when the health threat eases, CEO Eric Gordon said in his annual State of the Schools address.

Second round of P-EBT benefits coming

9/16/2020 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture is providing a second round of cash assistance that will help CMSD families meet their food needs during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Graduation rate reaches another record high

9/15/2020 -- CMSD’s four-year graduation rate has reached 80.1 percent, yet another in a series of record highs for the District.

Community partners offer space for remote learning

9/15/2020 -- The pods will provide educational support and tutoring for more than 800 students in kindergarten through eight grade who are academically vulnerable, homeless or lacking internet service or whose parents are classified as essential workers.