Partnership Spotlight: Orr Academy & Lillstreet

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Ingenuity is home to the Creative Schools Fund which provides grants to increase access to the arts for Chicago Public Schools students. […]

Chance the Rapper taps Ingenuity to consult on $1.2M New Chance Fund

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Chance the Rapper Announces another $1.2M For Chicago Public Schools, Ingenuity Named Partner to Consult on the New Chance: Arts […]

Ingenuity Provides Public Comment to ISBE

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Illinois State Board of Education Meeting | March 15 | Springfield, Illinois Ingenuity Public Comment on the Arts in ESSA […]

141 Teachers, Schools get up to $15,000 to Boost Arts Programs

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CHICAGO – Ingenuity recently announced that $1.5M in competitive grants, and almost $2.5M total was distributed directly to Chicago’s public […]

Sustaining Arts Partnerships through Creative Collaboration

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A Profile in Partnership: Communities In Schools of Chicago & Ingenuity By Savannah Turner, Partnerships & Professional Learning Intern As […]

It’s cultural construction for teachers at MCA teacher institute

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Dispatches from the Teacher Institute By Stephen Upchuck Oct 6, 2015 Two large prep carts—entirely laden with scavenged 2-by-4’s, each […]

Partnership Spotlight: Steppenwolf & Multicultural Academy of Scholarship

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Steppenwolf Theatre Company has partnered with Multicultural Academy of Scholarship, or MAS, in Little Village High School for eight years. […]

Profiles in Partnership: CYSO’s Music Pathways

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Joshua Simonds is the Executive Director of Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras and a member of Ingenuity’s Advocacy Panel. Here, he […]

CPS, Mayor Emanuel Announce $10 Million Investment in Arts Education for 2015

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From the Mayor’s Office and Chicago Public Schools: CPS, Mayor Emanuel Announce $10 Million Investment in Arts Education for 2015 […]

Report finds increased participation, investment in CPS arts education

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CHICAGO – Ingenuity today released both a progress report examining arts education in Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and announced its […]

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