By Lisa Altman, Instructional Sharing Manager, KIPP Foundation It’s almost Thanksgiving. At this time of the year, we receive lots of messages about showing thanks to those who impact our…
Celebrating a New School Year and 16 New Schools
By Richard Barth, Chief Executive Officer, KIPP Foundation I hope everyone had a wonderful weekend – it was absolutely beautiful here in New York, as nice a weekend as you…
Thank You for a Truly Magical Week in Orlando
By Richard Barth, Chief Executive Officer, KIPP Foundation I know that for a good number of folks reading this today, the 2012-13 school year is now underway. More folks reading…
One Giant Leap for KIPP Tulsa
By John Wolfkill, Executive Director, KIPP Tulsa For seven years KIPP Tulsa has functioned as a contract school. This meant that we operated through a contract with Tulsa Public Schools…
Questions We’re Working to Answer in New Orleans
By Richard Barth, Chief Executive Officer, KIPP Foundation A week ago today I shared with the KIPP Team and Family the incredible resolve I witnessed during my time in New…
A Note from KIPP New Orleans
Below is a note from Rhonda Aluise, Executive Director of KIPP New Orleans, to her team and family, addressing the recent tragedies that have impacted the New Orleans community. Dear New Orleans Team…
What You Measure Matters – Introducing Our Report Card
The below post is a letter from our Chairman of the Board, John Fisher, and CEO, Richard Barth, introducing the 2011 Report Card In just over a decade, KIPP has grown…