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KIPP Philosophers Academy will host a ribbon cutting ceremony on May 15, 2023, from 4:30-6 p.m. to celebrate the opening of its new permanent campus in Watts.

KIPP SoCal Public Schools will host the 17th annual Museum of KIPP Art (MOKA) showcase and auction on Thursday, June 1, 2023, from 6-9 p.m. at the California Science Center.

One hundred percent of the program's graduates stay in the teaching profession. The California state-funded grant will allow KIPP SoCal to expand the program across the Southern California region.

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Education Week spoke with Asian American school leaders, including KIPP Vida School Leader Amanda Tran, about their career paths. They also offer insights into why more AAPI talent may not even consider an education career, along with tips for district leaders and policymakers to consider as they seek to increase the share of educators of color in schools.

Education Week spoke with KIPP Vida School Leader Amanda Tran and three additional Asian American school leaders about their career paths, what worked for them, and what recruiters should do to attract AAPI talent, some of whom may not even be thinking about education as a career path.

KIPP Adelante Preparatory Academy—an award-winning, tuition-free, college preparatory charter public middle school that has been part of the San Diego community since 2003—will host a ribbon cutting ceremony on February 27, 2023, from 3-5 p.m., to celebrate the opening of KAPA’s new permanent campus in Southeast San Diego.

One local charter school group is going against the current grain. KIPP SoCal returned to mandatory masking early in December at its 24 local campuses. KIPP schools are in low-income minority communities hit especially hard by COVID.

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The September 2021 shooting at the “crime magnet” motel flanked by two schools crystallized the urgent mission at hand for the campus community.

The Palms Motel on South Figueroa was once notorious for crime. Now, there's a plan to replace it with something different for everyone.

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Teachers, faculty and parents of KIPP SoCal Public Schools are celebrating having a safe space in South Los Angeles for their students to go to now that a motel that sat between the elementary and middle school is gone.

Parents and school officials celebrated the demolition of a seedy motel that sat in between two schools.

Oscar-winning director Euzhan Palcy and co-founders Andrew Cliff Divine and Manuel Victor Frederick of the globally recognized #Connect movement will visit KIPP Philosophers Academy to promote the importance of human connectivity.

The report highlights and reaffirms the organization's commitment to creating joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue any path they choose.

KIPP SoCal is thrilled to announce that we have received an $11 million donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott.

KIPP Generations Academy, a tuition-free, college-preparatory 5-6 charter public school, will host a Grand Opening Celebration and school tours on October 19.

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Our Mental Health & Support Services Manager, Dr. Stephanie Nunez provides information for families that will help them manage the new school year.

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On the statewide teacher recruitment platform, there are over 50,000 open jobs. KIPP Pueblo Unido's approach is to partner with the TeachStart program to make it less of a financial burden to become a teacher.

After more than two years at the forefront of the response to the pandemic, all we hear from politicians is what else they think teachers can shoulder. I strive every day to keep my students safe and stress-free. Please prioritize doing the same for me.

The Uplift on CBS News introduces KIPP college-bound students who get a big surprise — a national scholarship of up to $60,000 to defray the costs of college.