Successor Prep

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Evidence · 3 claims (2 for, 1 mixed) · 1 study (1 associational), q2 · 0 of 1 report an effect size · 3 claims rest on one study

Description

A KIPP school leadership programme that prepares new principals to lead existing KIPP schools.

Components

• KIPP Successor Prep program preparing new principals to lead existing schools: One of three KIPP school leadership programs examined in the evaluation. The report describes it as "the Successor Prep program, which prepares new principals to lead existing schools". The evaluation compared outcomes for teachers and students in schools that received Successor Prep principals to those for other similar KIPP schools in a comparison group. (Elias Walsh et al. (2022))

Claims

• Successor Prep school outcomes appeared similar to other KIPP schools, though substantial differences cannot be ruled out [+W]
• Former KIPP school leadership program participants reported satisfaction and application of program lessons in their own settings [+W]
• Former participants desired more follow-up with their cohort and more support developing talent, managing resources, and cultivating organizational culture [~W]

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Key Sources

• Elias Walsh, Alicia Demers, Jeffrey Terziev, Erin Boyle, Elisa Steele, Ijun Lai. (2022). Findings from an Evaluation of KIPP School Leadership Programs. Mathematica. https://www.mathematica.org/publications/findings-from-an-evaluation-of-kipp-school-leadership-programs

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title	Successor Prep
description	A KIPP school leadership programme that prepares new principals to lead existing KIPP schools.
status	review
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product_kind	programme
generated	by process:sweep-kinds on 2026-10-10
trust	unverified — no one has confirmed this page's content
sources	1 — elias-walsh-2022

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