Study Finds Big Gains For KIPP: "Twenty-seven KIPP charter middle schools, including one in the District, have posted 'large and significant gains' beyond what is average for urban schools, according to a report by the Educational Policy Institute.
The Virginia Beach-based research organization, using data provided by the Knowledge Is Power Program, said 1,800 mostly low-income black and Hispanic fifth-graders showed gains significantly above average in reading, language and mathematics from 2003 to 2004."
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