Advice from Charter School Leaders
Education leaders seem to be pushing the boundaries of the traditional classroom. We wanted to get an idea of how much public school is changing and to assess the successes and challenges leaders are facing.
We interviewed KIPP cofounders David Levin and Mike Feinberg, The Director of the Center for School Change Joe Nathan and the Director of Gompers Charter Middle School Vincent Riveroll. Listen to the advice they have for president Obama regarding charter schools.
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“Think carefully about our low performing students and provide solutions that are long lasting”
Sehba Ali is the Head of KIPP Schools in San Jose, California. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
“We need a set of national expectations”
David Levin co-founded and currently serves as Superintendent of the KIPP Academy in the South Bronx, a public middle school.
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“A common language on what excellent teaching and learning looks like”
Mike Feinberg is Co-Founder of the KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) Foundation and the Superintendent of KIPP Houston.
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