Active SLED Opportunity · ILLINOIS · CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL
AI Summary
Chicago Public Schools seeks proposals for professional development leadership programs for Executive Directors and above, focusing on equity, transformational leadership, and student achievement through cohort-based external programs aligned with CPS RISE framework.
*Term dates and renewals are subject to change at the discretion of the Board.Lead with CPS provides professional development, cohort learning, and mentorship opportunities for Central Office and Network Office staff through both internal and external programs. For leadership development specifically, we partner with external organizations that offer structured, cohort‑based experiences designed to strengthen leadership competencies aligned to K–12 district needs. These external programs typically run six months to one year and are aligned with the CPS RISE performance framework. They are intended for Executive Directors and above who are seeking to deepen their skills in areas such as equity, vision, transformational leadership, change management, innovation, and student achievement.
| Status | Event Name | Location | Description | Dates | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ongoing | Questions Due Date | Online Portal | The Q and A Period for this Opportunity is Ongoing | Never | N/A |
| Ongoing | Open Date | Online Portal | Posting date for the Opportunity | Apr 27th 2026, 9:00 AM CDT | N/A |
| Upcoming | Close Date | Online Portal | Deadline for Submissions | May 18th 2026, 4:00 PM CDT | N/A |
Note: Template files for the items below (BidTables, Questionnaires) are available in the Attachments section of this opportunity.
| Name | Type | # Files | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contractors Disclosure Form - submit thru eCDF | File Type: PDF (.pdf) | Multiple | Required |
| Certificate of Good Standing from the State of IL - Part of Contractors Disclosure Form | File Type: PDF (.pdf) | Multiple | Required |
| W-9 - thru eCDF | File Type: PDF (.pdf) | Multiple | Required |
| CPOR Proposal Request | File Type: PDF (.pdf) | Multiple | Required |
| Minumum Insurance Requirements for Project | File Type: PDF (.pdf) | Multiple | Required |
| Additional Documents (If applicable) | File Type: PDF (.pdf) | Multiple | Optional |
| Redacted Copy (If applicable) | File Type: PDF (.pdf) | Multiple | Optional |
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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