KIPP Capital Region Public Charter Schools

Academic Committee Meeting January

Published on January 30, 2026 at 2:20 PM EST

Date and Time

Friday January 30, 2026 at 1:30 PM EST

Location

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 1:30 PM
  A. Record Attendance   1 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order  
  C. Committee Purpose and Norms   Jessica Gray 5 m
   
  • Deep understanding of the status towards goals are
  • Support the region in root causes and solutions for the data 
  • Review the effectiveness of the
  • plans partner with CAO to surface risks early and support timely course correction
  • Elevate key insights to the full board 
 
II. Academic Excellence 1:36 PM
  A. Targeted Data Drive- HS Regents Discuss Maisie Wright 45 m
   

Goal: 90% of each cohort on track to graduate (based on Regents).

 

Current Passing Rates January 

ELA 44% 

Algebra 29%

Living Environment 20%

 
  B. Root Cause Analysis Discuss Maisie Wright 20 m
   

Possible Root Causes:

  1. Poor execution of curriculum/poor completion
  2. Low Mastery–grade inflation
  3. Not executing the action plans that were laid out (data cycles set and not responded)
  4. Policy around promotion
  5. Low Rigor in Class 
  6. Fidelity of Evidence-Based Practices
  7. Efficient Use of Human Capital 
     

Possible Next Steps:

  • Intervention Course Monitoring
  • Test Prep for Regents
  • More Regents Offerings (for plus one)
  • 2 Mock Regents for Intervention and Courses in the Spring
  • Comprehensive Needs Assessment 
 
  C. Intervention and Strategy Review Discuss Jessica Gray 10 m
   

1. Status of every individual senior

2. Determine a plan for each senior

3. 2 Practice Regents for all intervention courses and courses that connect to Regents

4. Regents Crescendo 

 

 

 
  D. Elevation to Full Board Discuss Jessica Gray 5 m
III. Other Business
IV. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote