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Examining the Future Plans of Arkansas High School Girls
Women's Foundation of Arkansas, 2012

KIPP stresses character building
by Chris Kieffer, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, December 5, 2012

Reeves, senators tout charters on Arkansas visit
by Bobby Harrison, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, December 5, 2012

For Students, ‘Zip Code Does Not Define Destiny’ Op-Ed by Exec. Dir. Scott Shirey

Press Release: KIPP Delta Public Schools to Host Annual Public Meeting

Press Release: KIPP Delta Announces Malco Classic Movies

Press Release: KIPP Delta Collegiate High School Receives NCEA Honor

Press Release: KIPP Blytheville Campus Ribbon Cutting

KIPP Student to Travel to the Heart of Europe

 Best High Schools in Arkansas  &  KIPP Delta Collegiate High School Overview
US News & World Report, May 2012

Press Release: KIPP Delta Collegiate High Named #2 Arkansas High School

Historic turning point for Louisiana

Franklin McLarty Named to KIPP Delta's State Board of Directors

Helena Daily World, March 26, 2012


Arkansas Charter Schools Fight Teacher Turnover

By Luke Jones, arkansasbusiness.com, March 26, 2012


Getting the Delta College-Ready

Amy Charpentier, Southern Scope Newsletter of the Southern Association for College Admission Counseling, Spring 2012


High Expectations: Arkansas Charter School Raises the Bar

by Chris Kieffer, NEMS Daily Journal, March 18, 2012


Colby and KIPP Charter Schools Form Partnership

By Gerry Boyle, Class of 1978, Colby College, January 2012


Grantee Spotlight Profile of KIPP Delta Public Schools

By the Walton Family Foundation, January 2012


Lessons from KIPP Delta

By Robert Maranto and James Shuls, Phi Delta Kappan Magazine, November 2011


KIPP Delta's Executive Director, Mr. Scott Shirey, named one of "The World's 7 Most Powerful Educators" in Forbes Magazine

By Nicole Perloth, Forbes Magazine, November 2011


"KIPP earns Growth Awards"

Helena-Daily World, November 2011


"Transplanted Yankee Scott Shirey is committed to raising academic standards in Helena-West Helena by 'working hard and being nice."

By Libby Smith, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, September 2011


"Bridge to Somewhere: Families in this Arkansas town are offered another option for their children's' education"

By Vaughn Stewart III, The Anniston Star, August 2011


"KIPP Delta to lease Malco from the city"

By Melissa Martinez, Helena Daily World, July 2011


"The KIPP School in Blytheville offers an educational opportunity"

By Keith Boles, KAIT-TV, July 2011


"KIPP still has openings"

By Aaron FitzPatrick | Courier News. July 2011


"Local Receives Naval Academy Appointment"

By Randy Hogan, The Helena World. Posted July 2011


Brown University Sports Foundation Magazine: "Proving the Possible"

By Michael Cummins, KIPP Delta Collegiate Teacher and Brown University Alumni, Class of 2008
July 2011


Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: "Guest Column: A Chance at Change"

By Scott Shirey, Executive Director of KIPP Delta Public Schools
December 26, 2010

"Governor Beebe visits with KIPP kids at Blytheville"

By Donna Hilton
September 22, 2010


Governor Mike Beebe's Weekly Column: "Delta Pioneers"

May 28, 2010


The Washington Times: "Big Dreams on the Mississippi"

By Wesley Pruden
May 25, 2010

KTHV (CBS) Channel 11: "Knowledge Is Power Program Making Delta Students Aim Higher"

By Ebone' Monet
May 21, 2010

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: "Culture of college leads all school's seniors to hit goal"

By Kenneth Heard
May 21, 2010

Southern Fried: "Graduation Day in Helena"

By Rex Nelson
May 20, 2010

Blytheville Courier News: "Editorial: KIPP Gearing Up for First Year"

By Maisie Wright, founder of KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School
May 16, 2010

Blytheville Courier News: "Interest Strong in KIPP"

By Donna Hilton
April 29, 2010

One Day, Teach For America's alumni magazine: "Amid cotton fields, seeds of change"  

By Darran Simon and Ting Yu
Spring 2010


Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: "KIPP schools show off for tour"

By Kenneth Heard
March 10, 2010


Blytheville Courier News: "KIPP set to open doors July 12"

By Donna Loyd Hilton
February 4, 2010



 
 
 
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