Sentences with phrase «houston turnaround schools»

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Among many influential projects conducted under the auspices of EdLabs, Fryer has developed and implemented programs to test the impact of incentives on student achievement, teacher pay - for - performance concepts, and an effort to apply charter - school practices to a district turnaround school in Houston.

Grier said Houston's application will build on a turnaround plan known as Apollo 20, which aims to apply the qualities of high - performing charter schools to underperforming public schools.

It only took Houston high school math teacher Gary Rubenstein a few minutes on the internet to bust the latest Chicago Public School myth — the «triumph» of a «dramatic turnaround» specialist principal now working her magic at Marshall High School, as described by a recent Tribune arschool math teacher Gary Rubenstein a few minutes on the internet to bust the latest Chicago Public School myth — the «triumph» of a «dramatic turnaround» specialist principal now working her magic at Marshall High School, as described by a recent Tribune arSchool myth — the «triumph» of a «dramatic turnaround» specialist principal now working her magic at Marshall High School, as described by a recent Tribune arSchool, as described by a recent Tribune article.

The project began after Grier, at the beginning of his tenure in Houston in early 2010, learned that several schools in his district were failing at a rate that required them to implement federally - mandated turnaround plans.