In a presentation to the State Board of Education earlier this month, Vanderbilt researcher Gary Henry said he found positive effects
from turnaround efforts in North Carolina's bottom ranked elementary schools — but without continued state funding to replace the temporary federal dollars that were put toward this initiative, those gains won't continue.
Swapping out people was core to Bratton's approach, but it followed
from his turnaround efforts rather than preceding them.
CEO Whitman has attempted to strike a balance with HP's plans to move into a growth mode
from a turnaround effort.
Not exact matches
The organized
effort under Cuomo is a
turnaround from the surprising 2009 defeat in the state Senate, which fell eight votes short of passage in the 62 - seat chamber after strong approval in the Assembly.
We are so proud of our many
turnaround efforts,
from those made prior to implementation of ELT to all those made since.
Whether countervailing forces — federal pressure, political pressure
from organized parent groups, or conscientious officials committed to the law's goals — are strong enough to force states and districts to implement meaningful
turnaround efforts remains to be seen, but the evidence so far is not encouraging.
The striking
turnaround resulted
from a remarkable bottom - up
effort that eventually brought together the school district, the city government, and more than sixty arts and cultural organizations in a group called Dallas ArtsPartners.
For natturner — Andy Smarick in his Education Next piece has many examples
from the business world comparing
turnaround to start up
efforts.
This descriptive, mixed methods study uses survey data
from turnaround leaders in all 50 states and in - depth interviews with eight intentionally selected state leaders to launch a discussion about how states support district
turnaround efforts.
New
efforts labeled «recovery school districts,» «achievement school districts,» «
turnaround schools,» and the like are making their way into places that include Tennessee, Louisiana, and Arkansas, to name a few —
efforts that allow states to take over failing schools and relegate their management to private charter school operators that would be free to fire teachers and start
from scratch.
While those AMOs are supposed to «guide support and improvement
efforts,» according to the Education Department, they won't determine which schools are
turnaround or «focus» schools — the 15 percent of a state's schools that get the most intervention — nor will they drive when schools can get out
from under those labels.
Calling North Carolina's school
turnaround work «among the most ambitious in the nation,» Vanderbilt University researcher Gary Henry told members of the State Board of Education on Thursday that he's found significant positive effects resulting
from the state's federally - funded
efforts to boost the performance of some of its lowest performing schools between the 2011 and 2015.
The Christie administration under state Education Commissioner Chris Cerf doesn't shy
from it, listing it as a possible option in
turnaround efforts now underway at more than 70 schools statewide.
This descriptive, mixed - methods analysis uses survey data
from state - level
turnaround leaders in all 50 states and interviews with eight intentionally selected state leaders to launch a discussion about how states support districts in school -
turnaround efforts.
Jefferson, a few blocks
from department headquarters, is five years into a
turnaround effort and is often cited as an example of the systemwide improvements in the city's public schools.
The school has been subject to multiple
turnaround efforts in the past decade, but in 2016 - 17 jumped a remarkable 32 points in SPR,
from 9 to 41.
Previously a teacher and school leader, William has substantial experience in education evaluation ranging
from small program analysis focused on improving instructional practices to large - scale data management and analysis related to state - level
turnaround efforts.
The Achievement School District: Lessons
from Tennessee reports on the ASD model, including the viability of charter schools within a community - based enrollment system, developing a sustainable teacher and leader pipeline, and collaboration with the Shelby County district - run
turnaround effort, called iZone.
District and school leaders should implement
turnaround strategies based on evidence
from rigorous studies of
turnaround efforts in North Carolina and other states, or well - conceived, innovative strategies with sound theoretical foundations.
After several unsuccessful
turnaround efforts and years of chronic low performance at Cameron Middle School, Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) decided to try something different to dramatically improve student outcomes: gradually convert operation of the school
from the district to a charter management organization.
Robin Lake offers her key takeaways
from CREDO's evaluation of school
turnaround efforts in New Orleans, Nashville, and Memphis.
They found that, with some exceptions, districts and schools in Washington state are approaching the
turnaround work in ways only marginally different
from past school improvement
efforts.
Various initiatives
from insurers like providing online premium payment facility / auto debit in - structions, credit card standing instructions, facility to place service requests through customer portals and mobile apps, premium payment facili - ties in various banks, periodical fund statements and other service related communications being sent to registered e-mail ids, one time NEFT registration facility to facilitate direct credit of all policy related benefit payouts are perceived to be concerted
efforts towards creating «Customer Delight» by providing most hassle free service mechanisms with least
turnaround time and ease of executing various transactions.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Time Warner Cable, New York • NY 1994 — 2011 Regional Serviceability Project Manager (2009 — 2011) Regional Network Operating Center (RNOC) Analyst (2008 — 2009) Workforce Management (2006 — 2008) Business Operations Analyst (2004 — 2006) Administration Department (1996 — 2004) Customer Service Representative (1994 — 1996) Developed and implemented an Automation of Serviceability tool that promoted communication between call center staff and Construction and Engineering departments and assisted market development
efforts within the Northeast market area to expand market share and business growth, and dramatically improved
turnaround rates
from 90 days to 4 days.