KIPP Atlanta middle schools substantially improve student proficiency on Georgia statewide assessments¶

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Evidence · 1 study · causal r? · q2
Currency · newest study 2026 · not yet checked against its sources · not reviewed by a person

Subclaims¶

q2 i? KIPP Atlanta middle schools substantially improve student proficiency on Georgia statewide assessments. → Alicia Demers 2026

Evidence¶

Alicia Demers 2026¶

Alicia Demers, Ira Nichols-Barrer, Maria Bartlett, Adam Korte, Philip Gleason. (2026). Evaluation of KIPP Atlanta Schools. Mathematica. https://www.mathematica.org/publications/evaluation-of-kipp-atlanta-schools

q2 · i? · causal · r?

School-level impact analyses of KIPP Atlanta middle schools examining effects on academic achievement as measured by Georgia statewide assessments; the report states the schools "substantially improve student proficiency on Georgia statewide assessments". No effect size is printed in the available text.

"Findings show that KIPP Atlanta middle schools substantially improve student proficiency on Georgia statewide assessments"

Discussion¶

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