CPS School Hoping to Find Future of Teaching
November 15, 2018
By NBC 5
Chicago Public Schools’ (CPS) Gray Elementary is looking at a new model of classroom as they try to get ahead of the curve and discover the future of teaching. NBC 5’s Sabrina Santucci reports.
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