Do KIPP Schools Boost Student Achievement?

Philip M. Gleason, Christina Clark Tuttle, Brian Gill, Ira Nichols-Barrer and Bing-ru Teh

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Abstract: This article measures the achievement impacts of 41 Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP) charter middle schools nationwide and found consistently positive and statistically significant test-score effects in reading, math, science, and social studies.

Keywords: KIPP; Student; Achievement; Charter; Schools; Education (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 23
Date: 2014-01-30
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