It was founded in 1994 by Michael Feinberg and David Levin, who had spent two years working in the Teach For America program.

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Working with KIPP cofounder Michael Feinberg, who lives in Houston, Robichaux and his core staff created a transitional KIPP school in Houston to serve the New Orleans evacuees until they could return home.

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"On a few labels they construed the meaning to be the exact opposite of what was meant, " says Michael Wolf, a researcher at the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University and coauthor of the soon-to-be- published study.

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