glyph 460: book, the Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP), inner city education that works, an account of real achievement in education . improbable success, inspired teachers . high expectations, schools, inner city, charter schools ... excellent interview with the author, Jay Matthews, by Hugh Hewitt, January 30, 2009

 

Work Hard. Be Nice., by Jay Matthews

How Two Inspired Teachers Created the Most Promising Schools in America

Hugh Hewitt says:

Jay Mathews brings out a book that will lift the spirits of anyone who cares about the mess that is public education in many major metropolitan areas...

The article by Hugh Hewitt:

http://townhall.com/columnists/HughHewitt/2009/01/30/work_hard_be_nice_jay_mathews_crucial_new_book_on_inner_city_public_schools

https://explorersfoundation.org/glyphery/460.html
January 31, 2009; edited/updated November 25, 2016

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