Noble Network of Charter Schools

HOPE Chicago Launches Transformative $1 Billion Multi-Generation Scholarship Program, Sending Chicago Students and Parents to College

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021

CHICAGO, Sept. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --HOPE Chicago is a first-of-its-kind scholarship model serving Chicago students and their parents.

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  • CHICAGO, Sept. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --HOPE Chicago is a first-of-its-kind scholarship model serving Chicago students and their parents.
  • "As a life-long educator, I understand the barriers that college students face as they enter the higher education system.
  • Through its unique and holistic approach to supporting students and parents in every aspect of their education journey, HOPE Chicago aims to increase the district's college completion rate.
  • HOPE Chicago is a non-profit 501(c)(3) scholarship-granting organization committed to serving Chicago students and their parents in pursuit of higher education.

MIT Releases Groundbreaking New Research on Positive Impact of Noble Network of Charter Schools

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Wednesday, September 18, 2019

This research comes on the heels of Chicago Magazine naming Noble schools as 13 of the top 40 high schools in the city and the Niche research group naming all 17 Noble high schools to their list of the top 30 charter schools in Illinois.

Key Points: 
  • This research comes on the heels of Chicago Magazine naming Noble schools as 13 of the top 40 high schools in the city and the Niche research group naming all 17 Noble high schools to their list of the top 30 charter schools in Illinois.
  • Later in the paper they continue, "We show here that negative exam school effects reflect diversion: exam school offers divert many applicants away from high-performing high schools in the Noble Network.
  • Students who enroll at Noble instead of an exam school do better as a result, so exam school offers reduce achievement."
  • "Like all charter public schools in CPS, Noble welcomes all students -- we require no admission testing, nor any tuition.

DSST Public Schools Wins 2018 Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools

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Monday, June 18, 2018

AUSTIN, Texas, June 18, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- DSST Public Schools (DSST) is the winner of the 2018 Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools, The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation and the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools announced today at the National Charter Schools Conference .

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, June 18, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- DSST Public Schools (DSST) is the winner of the 2018 Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools, The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation and the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools announced today at the National Charter Schools Conference .
  • "On behalf of the 4,500 charter school educators and advocates with me at the 2018 National Charter Schools Conference, I offer DSST Public Schools a well-deserved round of applause for winning the 2018 Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools," said Nina Rees, president and CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools.
  • Previous winners of The Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools include Success Academy in 2017, IDEA Public Schools in 2016, Noble Network of Charter Schools in 2015, KIPP Schools in 2014, Uncommon Schools in 2013, and YES Prep Public Schools in 2012.
  • The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools is the leading national nonprofit organization committed to advancing the public charter school movement.