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Care & Cure
Chicago high schools for students into how minds work
7 CPS programs teach this, across 68 schools. You apply to the program on your GoCPS list, not just to the school.
Programs that teach it
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Education & Training
Learn how learning works — and practice on actual kids, not role-plays.
6 schools · Curie HS and more
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AP Capstone
Two years of running your own research, ending in a paper and a defense — the closest thing to college in high school.
16 schools · Whitney M. Young Magnet High School and more
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International Baccalaureate (IB)
The hardest academic track CPS offers outside Selective Enrollment — and it's at 24 schools.
24 schools · Amundsen HS and more
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Law & Public Safety
Courtrooms, forensics and criminal justice — with the field trips that make it real.
6 schools · Jones HS and more
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Health Sciences
Learn the body, the terminology and the machines — then go do it in a real hospital.
17 schools · Crane Medical HS and more
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Honors / Scholars
An advanced academic track with AP and college credit, without the Selective Enrollment test.
9 schools · Von Steuben HS and more
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Selective Enrollment
The 11 test-in college prep schools — decided by points, not by who you know.
11 schools · Walter Payton College Prep and more
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