KIPP First, Students Second - Classroom Teacher KIPP Schools Employee Review

1.0
Jul 8, 2013
Recommend
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Pros

The kids are great and many of the parents are very involved. There are high expectations for achievement and behavior.

Cons

Too many students/classroom for elementary, school leader had no knowledge of curriculum and would make frequent changes, poor quality educational resources for students with learning disabilities or limited English, immoral behavior by staff during standardized testing, frequent turnover, poor professional support, most teachers inexperienced, teachers expected to write the curriculum as they teach it without guidance or resources.

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5.0
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Pros

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Cons

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3.0
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Pros

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Cons

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