Chicago’s largest charter school network Noble Schools announces Brenda Cora as new CEO

Noble Schools, Chicago’s largest public charter school network, announced Tuesday that current Chief Schools Officer Brenda Cora will be promoted to lead the organization after the departure of its chief executive of six years. Cora was a member of the first graduating class of Noble Schools, and has held various leadership positions within the school network over the past two decades. After current CEO Constance Jones, who has led Noble since 2018, announced in July that she planned to step down, the charter’s leadership said it began a search process...