Years after sitting in my 8th-grade science classroom, I still remember the jokes that my classmates would make whenever our teacher’s background would show on the screen. It was a photo…
Trailblazing Latinx Educators Throughout History
This Latinx Heritage Month, we are celebrating Latinx educators who have made significant impacts in education. These educators are important and paved the way for educators of color and the…
Announcing KIPP Foundation’s Next CEO
Dear KIPP Team and Family, Together with the board of directors, I am pleased to announce Shavar D. Jeffries as the next CEO of the KIPP Foundation. He will begin…
8 Tips To Prepare For Back-To-School For New or Returning Teachers
Back-to-school season is in full swing and educators across the country are preparing their classrooms for the year ahead. At KIPP Public Schools, we believe in the spirit of sharing…
KIPP Alumni Summit 2022 Recap
My name is Jamelfrey Pacheco. I’m an alum from NYC, and the Director of the National Alumni Network at the KIPP Foundation. Over the weekend we wrapped up our second KIPP…
Introducing the Dreamscape Scholarship!
We are thrilled to introduce KIPP’s inaugural class of Dreamscape Scholars! Created in partnership with Dreamscape, a division of Daversa Partners, the Dreamscape Scholarship program is about redefining excellence for…
5 Books That Celebrate LGBTQIA+ Identity For Various Grade Levels
Pride month is here, and we are celebrating the power of resistance, joy, and being yourself! With nationwide threats against gender-affirming care, bodily autonomy, and inclusive education, we are fortifying…