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By Kevin Bushweller 鈥 March 21, 2006 | Corrected: February 22, 2019 1 min read
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Corrected: The correct name of the evaluation is 鈥淪an Francisco Bay Area KIPP 69传媒: A Study of Early Implementation, First Year Report 2004-2005.鈥

is posted by . Also, read a of the Knowledge is Power Program project.

69传媒 who attend five charter schools in the San Francisco Bay area that are run by the Knowledge Is Power Program, or kipp, score consistently higher on standardized tests than their peers from comparable public schools, an independent evaluation of the schools concludes.

The evaluation鈥攃onducted by Menlo, Calif.-based SRI International鈥檚 Center for Education Policy鈥攚as launched in October 2004. The findings in the report are from the first year of a three-year evaluation of KIPP schools in the Bay area.

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A version of this article appeared in the March 22, 2006 edition of Education Week

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