Making schools work
Educational changeElementary schoolsSchool childrenMiddle schoolsMiddle school students
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Michael Feinberg joins Hedrick Smith to discuss KIPP, the Knowledge is Power Program, a network of free open enrollment college preparatory public schools in under-resourced communities throughout the United States. It is a reform initiative created as a model for middle school reform, starting in fifth grade.
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Educational changeElementary schoolsSchool childrenMiddle schoolsMiddle school studentsHigh school students
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United States
About the author
Hedrick Smith
9 July 1933
Hedrick Smith is a Pulitzer Prize-winning former New York Times reporter and Emmy award-winning producer and correspondent. After serving 26 years with The New York Times from 1962-88 as correspondent, editor and bureau chief in both Moscow and Washington, Smith moved into television in 1989, reporting and producing more than 50 hours of long-form documentaries for PBS over the next 25 years on topics from the inside story of the terrorists who mounted the 9/11 attacks and Gorbachev’s perestroika to Wall Street, Walmart and The Democracy Rebellion of grassroots citizen reform movements. Smith has authored five best-selling books including *The Russians*, *The Power Game: How Washington Work…
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