Sentences with phrase «at turnaround schools»

Most recently, he was the Founding Principal at a turnaround school in the Crown Heights area of Brooklyn, N.Y..

Following her experience at turnaround schools, Lakenna joined the founding staffs of both KIPP Memphis, as a teacher leader, and Gestalt Community Schools, as Dean of Instruction of Humes Preparatory Academy Middle and Nexus STEM Academy Middle.

«The district also pays to hire one additional assistant principal at each turnaround school for one year and has pumped millions into these schools to repair crumbling walls, fix or modernize equipment, or simply give the school a fresh coat of paint.

Nationwide, partnerships at turnaround schools have not come without controversy.

Rodriguez focused on social studies education at Boston University as an undergraduate and, most recently, taught middle school social studies at a turnaround school, what she describes as «the lowest - achieving school for over 25 years in Hartford,» where 100 percent of students were black or Latino and qualified for free or reduced - price lunch.

For four years, Gerdts worked in the pre-K program at a turnaround school in Rockaway and found it to be the most rewarding work she had ever done.

Educators at a turnaround school in Boston describe how they built a foundation for achievement gains by building and safeguarding relational trust among staff.

In addition to these demands, the staff at turnaround schools may be limited in their organizational capacity, resources, and leadership structure impeding their ability to recognize and appropriately address specialized student needs.

She has served in many leadership roles at turnaround schools and high - performing charter networks, including Achievement First and Rocketship.

The collective - bargaining caveat in the M.O.U., she said, «has to do with other, smaller aspects of the plan, like extending school days at turnaround schools, which I am sure we will agree on.»)

«At a turnaround school like ours, school culture and attendance have to be in place before you can see academic gains,» said Heckendorn.

Three E4E - NY teachers members appeared on NY1's Inside City Hall to discuss their experiences at turnaround schools and the need for a multi-measured...

«At a turnaround school, the change must be physical as well as philosophical, since the school has been failing in so many ways.»

At turnaround schools, leaders hosted regular meetings with families and asked them what they wanted their school to be, how they wanted to be involved and worked with them to design a plan.