By Lisa Altman & Carie Page, Knowledge Sharing Team, KIPP Foundation At KIPP, we’re thankful for one another. Not just for the big and small ways that our teachers and…
Marking a 20th Anniversary with 15 Questions
Mike Feinberg and Dave Levin Reminisce About the Birth of KIPP October 11th, 1993 is the day that Mike Feinberg and Dave Levin stayed up all night listening to U2’s…
How Do I Effectively Check for Understanding?
By Elliott Witney, Former KIPP School Leader, Current KIPP Instructional Coach and Spring Branch Independent School District Executive Director In early November of 1997 I was teaching fifth grade Math…
Let Me Count the Ways I Love KIPP DFW
By Raquel Vincent, Communications Associate, KIPP Dallas-Fort Worth From our inspiring students, to our rock star teachers, to our go-big-or-go-home mentality, I could not possibly count the ways in which…
Getting Hooked on Teaching and Hooked on KIPP
KIPPster spotlight on Liz Coughenour, Teacher Leader Program Manager Liz Coughenour recently joined the KIPP Foundation as the Teacher Leader Program Manager. In this role, Liz designs relevant professional development opportunities…
Meet Octavio Sandoval from KIPP NYC
KIPPster spotlight on Octavio Sandoval, KIPP Academy Middle Alumnus Recently, we sat down with Octavio Sandoval, a former KIPP Academy Middle student. After graduating from KIPP, Octavio attended Choate Rosemary Hall…
Meet D’Antay Mayes from KIPP St. Louis
KIPPster spotlight on D’Antay Mayes, Social Studies Teacher, KIPP St. Louis To launch our KIPPster spotlight series, we caught up with D’Antay Mayes to find out why he started teaching,…