All of our schools experienced early on that COVID-19 exacerbated the equity issues that our students, families and educators who are Black and Latinx already face. They are facing illness and loss of loved ones at higher rates, unemployment, food …

The KIPP Foundation is supporting their students, alumni, and community through the COVID-19 pandemic. What are the biggest challenges you’re facing right now in this current environment? Our initial priority was to ensure our students have access to meals daily.

Apr 22, 2022 · Although the COVID-19 pandemic has changed our world, KIPP Texas has used this unprecedented moment to re-envision how we can best prepare our students for success. We are determined, now more than ever, to get every KIPPster to college, career, and beyond.

Dec 5, 2023 · The overriding cause is low enrollment — a problem exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and local opposition to charter schools.

May 16, 2022 · These resources covered topics such as testing strategies for COVID-19 and methods to reduce COVID-19 transmission in schools. To learn more about the eSchool+ Initiative, visit equityschoolplus.jhu.edu. Photo courtesy KIPP Baltimore

For students and families who are disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic—through higher rates of infection, more frequent job losses, and greater gaps in technology access for remote learning—these funding gaps are only widening America’s structural inequities.

Feb 25, 2021 · Over the past year, spikes in COVID-19 cases have pushed Indianapolis schools to operate remotely. But for much of that time, Paris King, shown here in his classroom, has gone to school in...

Nov 16, 2022 · Administrators at KIPP Washington Heights Middle School told families in an email Tuesday that the school would go virtual Wednesday through Friday “due to staff shortages associated with staff...

Feb 12, 2023 · His new job is to lead 280 schools — and affiliated groups tackling everything from increasing alumni college persistence rates to recruiting and training the next generation of education leaders —...

May 12, 2021 · Right before COVID-19 changed our lives, I joined my fellow leaders at KIPP Public Schools to take part in racial equity training. One of the key problems we named with the way we ran schools was this: we thought we knew more than our families.