Ingenuity - Chicago Email Format
Education Administration ProgramsIllinois, United States11-50 Employees
Ingenuity - Chicago is an arts education organization based in Chicago, Illinois, that operates as a central hub for information, advocacy, strategy, and partnerships aimed at reinstating arts education in every Chicago Public Schools (CPS) student’s experience. It collaborates with the CPS Department of Arts Education, certified teachers, Chicago’s arts and cultural community, parents, and students to support and strengthen art education across CPS schools, serving as a chief strategy partner and data resource on the availability and distribution of arts instruction. The organization positions itself within education administration programs by leading policy development and co-designing initiatives like the CPS Arts Education Plan and the Creative Schools Initiative. Its work includes co-architecting state-level and district-level efforts to expand access to arts education and to align resources with school needs. Recent activity highlights a renewed partnership with the Lollapalooza Arts Education Fund to further expand access to arts education in CPS schools, reflecting its ongoing role in advancing public arts education in Chicago.