chicago public schools gradebook remote access

How do I access my child’s parent portal?

Please visit your school’s website for upcoming events. If you do not have a home computer, please check with your child’s school to see if they have a designated computer. Alternatively, you can use your valid Chicago Public Library (CPL) card at any branch to access the Parent Portal.

Does the gradebook include school announcements?

The amount of information entered into the Gradebook may vary from school to school and teacher to teacher. Aspen does not include school announcements. Please visit your school’s website for upcoming events. If you do not have a home computer, please check with your child’s school to see if they have a designated computer.

What can I do with remote access?

Welcome to CPS Remote Access! With remote access software, you can easily access applications such as HR4U self service, Hyperion, SSM and Oracle when working outside of a CPS facility. Before getting started, you should be aware of the following: You will only need to download and install the software one time.

Does Aspen include school announcements in the gradebook?

The amount of information entered into the Gradebook may vary from school to school and teacher to teacher. Aspen does not include school announcements. Please visit your school’s website for upcoming events.

How much information is in a gradebook?

The amount of information entered into the Gradebook may vary from school to school and teacher to teacher.

What is Aspen student information management system?

The Aspen student information management system consolidates information from five data sources into a single system. Student and Parent Portals provide access to students’ grades, assignments, and attendance, among other new features, such as the ability to view and pay fees online.

Do students have different credentials for Aspen?

Students and their parents/guardians have different credentials for Aspen. These resources will explain how to register for a new account, access and navigate the portal, set notifications, and customize your experience.

Can you get your high school transcripts from your child's school?

Elementary cumulative cards and high school transcripts are not available on the Parent Portal. Please contact your child’s school for transcripts .

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