The Interview with Leslie Heaney
In Episode 18, Leslie speaks with Shavar Jeffries, CEO of the Kipp Foundation.
The Kipp Foundation supports KIPP schools, a national network of charter schools educating more than 120,000 students in grades Prek-12 across 21 states and Washington, DC.
Leslie and Shavar talk about his inspirational life story and career, the challenges facing education today, and the incredible impact of KIPP schools and the KIPP Foundation on providing access to a transformative education for underserved children throughout the United States.