Education

Work Hard. Be Nice.

Jay Mathews

About the Program

 

 A panel discussion on the founding and continued success of the Knowledge is Power Program, also known as KIPP - a nationwide network of public charter schools created to best teach low-income, at-risk students.

About the Authors

Jay Mathews

Jay MathewsJay Mathews covers education for the Washington Post and won the Benjamin Fine Award for Outstanding Education Reporting. Mathews also created Newsweek's annual Best High Schools rankings. He's authored six books, including "Escalante: The Best Teacher America," upon which the movie "Stand and Deliver" was based.
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Past Airings

  • Sunday, April 26th at 11pm (ET)
  • Sunday, April 26th at 9:30am (ET)
  • Saturday, April 25th at 8pm (ET)
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