Thinking Back, Looking Forward
In the final episode of Season 1, veteran KIPP teacher and former KIPP student, Lorena Vega, shares two stories that give perspective on how KIPP Acad...
Middle School ReMix
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Middle School ReMix is the real-time story of how KIPP Academy in Houston, TX - the founding school of one of the nation’s most successful public charter school networks - is taking a risk and mixing things up to make a really good school into a transformational educational experience.
DREAM Now
Students at KIPP Academy take to the streets (the ones just outside our campus) to march in support of all immigrants at and within our borders.
They Like It, They Like It Not...
We dare to ask 8th graders what things they like and don't like about our new design - and those answers lead us to the real questions.
Pig Hearts, Kit Kats and Secret Naps
We swim inside the brain of one of KIPP Academy's wonderful 7th grade students - first day by day, then hour by hour. She learns, and we learn, a whol...
No One Sucks at Math
KIPP Academy students and teachers break down our Double-Dip Math Block model. We get into the good, the bad, and the reasons why it had to be changed...
What do you remember learning in middle school?
We get into the details of KIPP Academy Middle School's ReDesign by focusing on thematic units and literacy circles. Current students do most of the h...
The Case for Change
In the first ever episode of Middle School ReMix, former KIPP student and current KIPP Courage math teacher Yansy Salmeron shares her thoughts on why ...