On Comedy Central’s “The Colbert Report” last night, KIPP founder Dave Levin said his charter schools, which offer high-level academics, strict discipline, and more time in class, are more “magical” than “mystical.” Watch the clip to see what KIPP charters have in common with Hogwarts.About our First Person series:
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