2021

CEO Note: End of the 2020-2021 School Year

2021-07-10T16:29:58-04:00

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.3.2"][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.8.2" _module_preset="default" min_height="1245px" custom_padding="||0px|||"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.8.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.9.2" text_text_color="#003D78" text_font_size="17px" text_line_height="1.8em" link_font="|600|||||||" text_orientation="justified" custom_margin="-13px|7px|||false|false" custom_padding="|0px|0px|0px|false|false" locked="off"] Dear Noble Family,   We did it. We’ve come through a full year of unprecedented change and we did it together. I am so proud of the work we’ve done to make this a monumental year. I know that Noble is coming out of this pandemic stronger as a community. When I think about all we’ve accomplished, it is wild to believe it has been just a single school year: We started the year with a call to get in good trouble. [...]

CEO Note: End of the 2020-2021 School Year2021-07-10T16:29:58-04:00

Noble’s Anti-racism Journey, A Conversation with Carlos Rivas

2021-07-10T16:40:23-04:00

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_column _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default" type="4_4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default" hover_enabled="0" sticky_enabled="0" custom_margin="||-36px||false|false"] At the outset of the 2020 school year, Noble set a bold and ambitious goal of becoming a more antiracist organization. Since then, Noble announced our anti-racism commitment (ARC), we engaged thousands of families in surveys and feedback to guide a reexamination of policies and practice. Since February, grounded in that feedback from parents, students, and alumni, ARC design teams have been meeting to guide the way forward on Noble policy and practice as it relates to our student code of conduct, uniform, promotion and graduation requirements, [...]

Noble’s Anti-racism Journey, A Conversation with Carlos Rivas2021-07-10T16:40:23-04:00

Noble’s Anti-racism Journey, A Conversation with Aidé Acosta and Estée Kelly

2021-07-10T16:42:30-04:00

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"] At the outset of the 2020 school year, Noble set a bold and ambitious goal of becoming a more antiracist organization. Since then, Noble announced our anti-racism commitment (ARC), we engaged thousands of families in surveys and feedback to guide a reexamination of policies and practice. Since February, grounded in that feedback from parents, students, and alumni, ARC design teams have been meeting to guide the way forward on Noble policy and practice as it relates to our student code of conduct, uniform, promotion and graduation requirements, curriculum design and [...]

Noble’s Anti-racism Journey, A Conversation with Aidé Acosta and Estée Kelly2021-07-10T16:42:30-04:00

Noble’s Anti-racism Journey, A Conversation with The Noble Academy Parent, Frances Grey

2021-07-10T17:08:13-04:00

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_column _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default" type="4_4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default" hover_enabled="0" sticky_enabled="0"] At the outset of the 2020 school year, Noble set a bold and ambitious goal of becoming a more antiracist organization. Since then, Noble announced our antiracism commitment (ARC),we engaged thousands of families in surveys and feedback to guide a reexamination of policies and practice. Since February, grounded in that feedback from parents, students, and alumni, ARC design teams have been meeting to guide the way forward on Noble policy and practice as it relates to our student code of conduct, uniform, promotion and graduation requirements, curriculum design [...]

Noble’s Anti-racism Journey, A Conversation with The Noble Academy Parent, Frances Grey2021-07-10T17:08:13-04:00

Anti-racism Commitment Diálogo: Designing and Refining Noble

2021-07-10T17:09:35-04:00

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default" custom_margin="-38px|auto||auto||"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"] As the 2020-2021 school year comes to a close, we sat down with Noble’s Chief Equity Officer, Jennifer Davis, and Director of Equity, Inclusion and Diversity, D. Nigel Green to discuss Noble’s Anti-racism Commitment (ARC) design and refine processes.  The ARC design and refine process has aimed to re-image what Noble could be for the students, families, and staff that we serve. Ms. Davis reminds us that in this process, "there were no sacred cows." Everything from our student code of conduct - including uniforms and demerits - to [...]

Anti-racism Commitment Diálogo: Designing and Refining Noble2021-07-10T17:09:35-04:00

Noble’s Anti-racism Journey, A Conversation with Ivory Duncan

2021-07-10T17:10:38-04:00

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"] At the outset of the 2020 school year, Noble set a bold and ambitious goal of becoming a more antiracist organization. Since then, Noble announced our antiracism commitment (ARC), we engaged thousands of families in surveys and feedback to guide a reexamination of policies and practice. Since February, grounded in that feedback from parents, students, and alumni, ARC design teams have been meeting to guide the way forward on Noble policy and practice as it relates to our student code of conduct, uniform, promotion and graduation requirements, curriculum design and [...]

Noble’s Anti-racism Journey, A Conversation with Ivory Duncan2021-07-10T17:10:38-04:00

Noble Alumnus Leads in Pfizer Vaccine Production

2021-07-10T17:13:30-04:00

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default" column_structure="3_5,2_5" custom_padding="||1px|||"][et_pb_column _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default" type="3_5"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default" hover_enabled="0" sticky_enabled="0" custom_padding="1px|||||"] In early 2021, coronavirus vaccines slowly began to roll out across the country. As Covid gripped the world and the vaccine offered hope for an end, one of Noble’s very own alumni played a pivotal role in ramping up production to help America beat back this deadly disease.  Before Jose Gonzalez graduated from Muchin College Prep in 2016, he was heavily involved in soccer and the Dreamer’s Club (a club designed to support undocumented students), while maintaining a successful academic career. Despite this, as he [...]

Noble Alumnus Leads in Pfizer Vaccine Production2021-07-10T17:13:30-04:00

Noble CEO Constance Jones Talks Leadership in new TED Conferences LinkedIn Series

2021-07-10T18:03:45-04:00

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_row column_structure="2_3,1_3" _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_column type="2_3" _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"] In a live streamed interview from TED, Jones provides insights on how she has led during the pandemic and how we can all step up and lead in a time of crisis CHICAGO—Constance Jones, CEO of the Noble Network of Charter Schools, was recently featured in an online interview hosted by TED Conferences as the first guest in the company’s LinkedIn live series titled “New Ways to Lead (No Matter Who You Are).” In the interview, Jones discusses leadership with Helen Walters, TED’s head of curation, and addresses how [...]

Noble CEO Constance Jones Talks Leadership in new TED Conferences LinkedIn Series2021-07-10T18:03:45-04:00

Noble’s Anti-racism Journey – A Look Back at Spring 2021

2021-07-10T18:13:56-04:00

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default" hover_enabled="0" sticky_enabled="0"] At the outset of the 2020 school year, Noble set a bold and ambitious goal of becoming a more antiracist organization. Since then, Noble announced our anti-racism commitment (ARC), we engaged thousands of families in surveys and feedback to guide a reexamination of policies and practice. Since February, grounded in that feedback from parents, students, and alumni, ARC design teams have been meeting to guide the way forward on Noble policy and practice as it relates to our student code of conduct, uniform, promotion and graduation requirements, curriculum [...]

Noble’s Anti-racism Journey – A Look Back at Spring 20212021-07-10T18:13:56-04:00

Noble’s Anti-racism Journey, A Conversation with Stephanie Oliva

2021-07-10T18:43:56-04:00

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.9.2" _module_preset="default"] At the outset of the 2020 school year, Noble set a bold and ambitious goal of becoming a more antiracist organization. Since then, Noble announced our antiracism commitment (ARC), we engaged thousands of families in surveys and feedback to guide a reexamination of policies and practice. Since February, grounded in that feedback from parents, students, and alumni, ARC design teams have been meeting to guide the way forward on Noble policy and practice as it relates to our student code of conduct, uniform, promotion and graduation requirements, curriculum design and [...]

Noble’s Anti-racism Journey, A Conversation with Stephanie Oliva2021-07-10T18:43:56-04:00

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