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UPDATE FROM WASHINGTON: Duncan visits KIPP Baltimore, federal budget for FY10 increases charter schools funding, and more ... Read more >>
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SAVE THE DATE: KSS 2010 is coming to Las Vegas August 2nd–5th. Interested in supporting KSS? Learn more about the event and see sponsorship opportunities >>
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WE'RE HIRING a Network Growth & Sustainability Regional Director. See this and other opportunities at the Foundation and in the network: Click here >> |

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Teresa Castillo, Class of 2003, is now Director of KIPP Houston Alumni Association
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New alumni database works to make KIPP Through College a reality

As more and more KIPPsters head to college, it's clear that KIPP's commitment to its students doesn't end with university enrollment. In fact, KIPP's core commitment to preparing students for success in college and in life means that alumni support at KIPP continues throughout college and even after graduation.
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KIPP alumnus Deric Gassaway at St. Mary's College of Maryland
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KIPP alumnus Gassaway is successful at St. Mary's College of Maryland

KIPP DC's first school, KEY Academy, opened eight years ago in the basement of a church in Southeast D.C. Deric Gassaway was in KEY's inaugural class. Today, he's midway through his first year at St. Mary's College of Maryland, a top ranked, all-honors liberal arts school.
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A member of the founding class at KIPP NYC College Prep
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Credit Suisse pilot program in education makes a match with KIPP

Educational fundraising can be competitive, and collaboration is not necessarily the norm. For the KIPP Foundation and KIPP schools, however, it is increasingly a way of doing business – raising funds for the benefit of thousands of students across the country through multiple stakeholder engagement.
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