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KIPP Texas Public Schools. KIPP Texas Public Schools, is the branch of the KIPP charter school network in the U.S. state of Texas. It consists of four regional offices each in Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio. [1]
KIPP Academy Lynn (often referred to as KIPP Lynn) is modeled after the nationally recognized Knowledge Is Power Program in South Bronx, New York and Houston, Texas. It's a free, public middle school that opened its doors on August 9, 2004 to its first class of fifth graders. They added sixth graders in the 2005-2006 school year, and seventh ...
Website. www.ideapublicschools.org. IDEA Public Schools, Inc (Individuals Dedicated to Excellence and Achievement Public Schools) is a not‐for‐profit charter school operator based in Weslaco, Texas. [1] It was formed in June 2000. [2][3][4] In 2015 it served about 19,000 students in 36 schools, about 85% of whom were economically disadvantaged.
KIPP schools typically start with one or two grades and then gradually add more, growing enrollment. Originally, the three schools had aimed to reach an enrollment of about 1,000 students each.
Feinberg graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and later joined Teach For America (TFA), where he taught fifth grade for three years. While at TFA, Feinberg and his fellow corps member Dave Levin came up with the idea for KIPP, (a network of public charter schools) [1] KIPP was founded in 1994. As of February 2018, KIPP is a national ...
Harmony Public Schools (Advancement, Discovery, Ingenuity, Science Academy) Houston Heights High School; International Leadership Academy of Texas - Windmill Lakes-Orem; KIPP Texas Public Schools (Connect, East End, Generations, Northeast, Sunnyside) Premier Charter School (Champions, Gallery, Hobby, Sharpstown) Pro-Vision Academy
KIPP San Jose Collegiate opened in August 2008. It was founded by Melissa Gonzales, who had been one of the original teachers at KIPP Heartwood Academy, a middle school also in East San Jose. [1] As of the 2016–2017 school year, there were 499 students, of whom 75% were Latino, 22% were Asian/Pacific Islander, and 1% were African American. [2]
KIPP New Orleans Schools ( KNOS) is the division of KIPP Schools active in the New Orleans metropolitan area . By 2016 it became the charter school operator with the largest number of schools. Greg Larose of The Times Picayune wrote that KIPP New Orleans is "in many ways the symbol of the revolution", meaning the educational reforms in New ...