Introduction: “Negro Problems” and Philanthropic Solutions -- 1 The New Gospel of "Work and Money" -- 2 Broken Windows Theory and the KIPP Teaching Model -- 3 Neoliberalism Goes to School / Scott Ellison -- 4 Whence No Excuses? -- 5 KIPP and the Teaching Profession -- 6 The KIPP Teaching Experience -- 7 Teacher Highs and Lows -- 8 What Was It Like to Teach at KIPP? -- 9 Teach for America's Socialization and Manipulation / Barbara Veltri -- 10 "KIPP is grad school for TFA gluttons for punishment" -- 11 Special Needs Students and the KIPP Model: "A Lawsuit Waiting to Happen" -- 12 The Final KIPP Interview -- 13 The Reach of the KIPP Model -- 14 A Model Whose Time Has Past -- 15 Another Generation of the KIPP Model? -- 16 The KIPP Fresno Story -- 17 The KIPP Model and the Media