KIPP opens 10th Houston campus

The Knowledge is Power Program has opened a new charter school in the East End of Houston and announced plans to open at least four more campuses in the city next year as part of its $100 million expansion effort. The rapid growth keeps KIPP on track with a plan officials announced last year to grow to 42 Houston-area campuses with 21,000 students in the next decade. The East End campus is the charter school system's 10th Houston campus.

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