Street Scooped Colbert!
October 2, 2008 at 3:45 pm
Last night Dave Levin, one of the founders of the KIPP (Knowlege is Power Program) schools, was on Comedy Central's The Colbert Report discussing the success of his educational approach. Does this sound familiar? It's because Street ran a feature on the Knowlege is Power Program last spring. As we bask in our triumph, enjoy the clip; pay special attention to when Colbert asks Levin why the kids in KIPP can't just work in factories: