KIPP, or the Knowledge Is Power Program, is a network of public charter schools in the United States. Founded in 1994, KIPP aims to provide quality education to underserved communities, focusing on preparing students for success in college and beyond. The schools emphasize a strong academic curriculum, character development, and extended school hours to enhance learning. KIPP operates over 250 schools across the country, serving thousands of students from diverse backgrounds. The organization is known for its commitment to high expectations, support for teachers, and fostering a sense of community among students and families.