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San Antonio community member urges KIPP Texas to explain leadership conduct after costume report; students’ petition tops 600
Summary
Jenny Stevenson told the KIPP Texas board that a November news report about a leader’s costume has prompted student organizing and more than 600 petition signatures; she asked the board to explain what steps, if any, will be taken to rebuild trust with students and the San Antonio community.
Jenny Stevenson, a San Antonio community member with 17 years of experience in education, told the KIPP Texas board on Feb. 26 that a November 26, 2025 San Antonio Express-News item about a KIPP San Antonio leader wearing a costume described in the article has led students to organize a petition that had more than 600 signatures as of the meeting.
“I have 17 years of experience in education,” Stevenson said. “Students are using their voices, and I hope those voices are heard.” She said the reporting and subsequent…
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