All of a sudden, there has been
a dramatic turnaround on the issue.
«Not since the first President Bush told us to read his lips have we seen a more
dramatic turnaround on a campaign promise than what we've seen from the Senate Republicans,» the Queens Democrat said.
Not exact matches
South Korea's new management - minded approach is a
dramatic turnaround from its energetic regulatory crackdown
on cryptocurrency exchanges this past year, alarmed at a heated market that saw local prices of Bitcoin and other virtual currencies in South Korea trade for higher than international levels.
To get there, Lemann recruited a team of young, fresh - faced executives, led by 33 - year - old Daniel Schwartz, to oversea a
turnaround effort that's so far focused
on relentless cost - cutting and a
dramatic reorganization of Burger King's business.
NOW UPDATED The latest You Gov poll for Scotland
on Sunday shows that the SNP are favourites to form the next Scottish Government — a
dramatic turnaround from only a few weeks ago.
In a
dramatic turnaround from its previous strong support for charter schools, the Buffalo, N.Y., school board voted last week to impose a one - year moratorium
on allowing more of the independently operated public schools.
Their earlier work
on this topic includes School
Turnarounds: A Review of Cross-Sector Evidence
on Dramatic Organizational Improvement (Center
on Innovation and Improvement, 2007), and Julie Kowal and Emily Ayscue Hassel,
Turnarounds with New Leaders and Staff (Center for Comprehensive School Reform and Improvement, 2005).
Other leadership actions that nurture school
turnarounds include (1) sending a clear signal that
dramatic change is urgently needed, (2) maintaining a consistent focus
on improving instruction, (3) making visible improvements quickly, and (4) building a staff that is committed to the school's improvement goals.
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 article.
La Opinion reports
on a charter student whose
dramatic academic
turnaround landed him a spot at the Ivy League university.
February 2012 — The University of Chicago Consortium
on Chicago School Research found that four years after undergoing
dramatic reform efforts, including
turnarounds, low - performing elementary schools in Chicago closed the achievement gap in test scores by almost half in reading and two - thirds in math compared to similar schools that did not receive intervention.
But that statement comes as Detroit prepares to move schools into the Educational Achievement System, a new special district for Michigan's worst - performing shcools — a change that could have
dramatic consequences depending
on which
turnaround plans are used for its schools.
In contrast, the approach under waivers, dubbed
turnaround, was much more focused — applying only to the 5 percent of schools identified as «priority» schools and based
on key principles outlined by the Department (see sidebar
Turnaround Principles).62 Fewer schools were part of the effort, but in turn, the effort was much more intensive and required significant changes in school operations, culture, leadership, and practice.63 The hope was that a more disruptive and ambitious strategy will yield
dramatic results: after three years, these schools would no longer be in the bottom 5 percent, and another group of schools could be identified to undergo
turnaround.
School
turnarounds: A review of the cross-sector evidence
on dramatic organizational improvement.