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Author: KIPP School Leaders

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    • Teacher Strategies & Innovations

How We’re Shifting School Culture Through Restorative Justice

  • Posted byby KIPP School Leaders
  • April 13, 2015
  • 3 minute read

What is restorative justice and how is it creating a paradigm shift in the culture at KIPP Bay Area Schools? In this post, Head of Schools Ric Zappa explains how implementing restorative justice practices has led to fewer students missing class and improved academic performance.

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    • Team & Family Stories

The Journey of Being Both a Father and an Educator

  • Posted byby KIPP School Leaders
  • June 16, 2014
  • 3 minute read

By Danny Swersky, School Leader, KIPP Washington Heights Middle School “Making the decision to have a child — it’s momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go…

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    • Career Pathways
    • Team & Family Stories

A Multigenerational, Transformational Education in Rural North Carolina

  • Posted byby KIPP School Leaders
  • June 6, 2013
  • 4 minute read

By Tammi Sutton, Executive Director, KIPP Gaston Two weeks ago I was able to attend Myles Nicholson’s graduation from Morehouse College with Myles’ mother, grandparents, and sisters (Kayla Jackson –…

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    • Teacher Strategies & Innovations

How Students Build Character & Reduce Stress through Yoga

  • Posted byby KIPP School Leaders
  • January 25, 2013
  • 3 minute read

By Ric Zappa, School Leader, KIPP Summit Academy Since its origins, KIPP has placed equal emphasis on academics and character development. As educators, we want our students to have grit,…

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    • Leadership Development

How Local Districts and KIPP are Learning from Each Other

  • Posted byby KIPP School Leaders
  • January 18, 2013
  • 3 minute read

A conversation between Karen E. Cox, Fulton County Public Schools, and David Jernigan, KIPP Metro Atlanta Karen Cox participated as a fellow in KIPP’s inaugural KIPP Leadership Design Fellowship (KLDF) cohort, which…

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    • Career Pathways

Leveraging Data and Lighting Fires

  • Posted byby KIPP School Leaders
  • December 14, 2012
  • 3 minute read

By Dustin Wood, School Leader, KIPP Journey Academy Meet Steve. Steve is a kid I’ll never forget. And you’ve heard it before, you yourself even have tens – if not…

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    • Team & Family Stories

“…Not Yet.” Reflections on the First Day of School

  • Posted byby KIPP School Leaders
  • September 6, 2012
  • 3 minute read

By Danny Swersky, Founding School Leader, KIPP NYC The promises we make to our students and their families are sacred. We promise that we will do whatever it takes for our…

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