Before joining the KIPP team and family in July 2013, Ms. Davis spent two years on the leadership team at Explore Charter School in Brooklyn, New York, developing a rigorous culture of student
achievement for Kindergarten through eighth grade scholars in Brooklyn.
Before joining the KIPP team and family in July 2013, she spent two years on the leadership team at Explore Charter School in Brooklyn, New York developing a rigorous culture of student achievement
for Kindergarten through eighth grade scholars in Brooklyn.
Originally conceived as an
approach for kindergarten through eighth grade students, limited resources and the logistical problems of implementing Responsive Classroom practices with multiple teachers, prompted the NEFC to narrow its focus primarily to elementary schools.
The program is a multiyear classroom
curriculum for kindergarten through eighth grade incorporating professional development for teachers, school staff, and leaders with literacy - based, skill - building, social — emotional learning programs.
The program also includes a laboratory
school for kindergarten through eighth grade, along with a teacher training space, both of which will housed this fall in a $ 68 million Hudson Yards condominium the network recently purchased.
The Waldorf experience does not come cheap: annual tuition at the Silicon Valley schools is $ 17,750
for kindergarten through eighth grade and $ 24,400 for high school, though Ms. Wurtz said financial assistance was available.