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HIPPY School: A Case Study
The school do not have a true partnership that is performed from within the school which leads to not having any data to show student improvement. However, the HIPPY program is a partnership that the school has with the neighborhood but ran by the district. This program does have a direct improvement with the students. This readiness program is for prekindergarten age students to prepare them for success when entering school their kindergarten year. This program consist of community parents being trained to teach other community members academic skills to introduce and teach to their child/children. Data from this program has shown great success with all of their participate scoring higher on their kindergarten assessment outperforming the

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