All CPS staff are expected to report for a full day of work, but principals can approve field trips to May Day events, the district said in a statement Friday.
 

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CPS to remain open May 1, but agreement allows staff and students to attend rallies

Chicago Public Schools will not cancel classes on May 1, though the district has agreed to provide buses for students and teachers who choose to attend an afternoon rally and other civic engagement events.

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