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KIPP Program on the CBS Evening News - 1 views

www.cbsnews.com/...watch KIPP Charters
shared by Phil Riddle on 27 Jan 11 - Cached
  • Phil Riddle on 27 Jan 11
     
    A lot has been made of the success of KIPP students and schools. Their formula doesn't seem be revolutionary (longer hours = greater achievement), but their success relies on charter school laws that allow for their existence and provide for their substanially higher per-pupil costs.
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Study Finds High Dropout Rates for Black Males in KIPP Schools - 0 views

www.edweek.org/...27kipp_ep.h30.html KIPP Program Evaluation
shared by Phil Riddle on 02 Apr 11 - No Cached
  • Phil Riddle on 02 Apr 11
     
    This article both highlights some of the flaws in the KIPP model as well as goes into a discussion about methodology in evaluating programs.
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Education Week: KIPP, Teachers' Union Go Toe to Toe in Baltimore - 1 views

www.edweek.org/...24kipp_ep.h30.html ADMS707 Niemeyer kipp Union Teacher-pay
shared by REL N on 15 Mar 11 - No Cached
  • Virginia have the same kind of requirement that Maryland does.
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      REL N on 15 Mar 11
       
      I thought that Virginia teachers were not represented by a union. Was I mistaken? Or are teachers in charter schools represented by a union while those in traditional public schools are not?
  • REL N on 15 Mar 11
     
    KIPP is threatening to close schools in Baltimore unless they are able to resolve a dispute with the teachers' union regarding teacher pay for extended school days.
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KIPP Charter Schools Have Funding Edge, Study Says - 1 views

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shared by stephlennon on 03 Apr 11 - No Cached
  • stephlennon on 03 Apr 11
     
    This goes hand in hand with the article from the NY Times posted by Dr. Becker.
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Study Says Charter Network Has Financial Advantages Over Public Schools - 1 views

www.nytimes.com/...31kipp.html adms707 Lennon charter KIPP
shared by stephlennon on 03 Apr 11 - No Cached
  • stephlennon on 03 Apr 11
     
    Guess who this is about??? KIPP, of course. This study must has different research then several of the other postings about the shortcomings of KIPP schools!
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In Fight for Space, Educator Takes On Charter Chain - 0 views

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shared by Jonathan Becker on 28 Mar 11 - No Cached
  • Jonathan Becker on 28 Mar 11
     
    Dr. Stager recommends you read this prior to the webinar this week...
  • stephlennon on 03 Apr 11
     
    How sad that the big beasts just keep getting bigger. Perhaps KIPP schools serve their population well, but what about reaching other populations! Truly David vs Goliath.
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