Hope Chicago Surprises 4,000 Students At Chicago Public High Schools With Full College Scholarships

Essence Magazine:

By Jasmine Browley ·Updated March 1, 2022

It was recently reported more than 1 million fewer students are enrolled in college now than before the pandemic began. This was attributed to not only mental health factors, but financial challenges as well. 

The administrators at Chicago-based Benito Juarez Community Academy High School and Al Raby High School are aiming to shift this narrative. Last week, 4,000 students from both schools received a

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