Despite this, only a minority of the states surveyed reported that they were providing assistance or resources to schools and districts to help ease the challenges
of staff replacement.
At the same time, the school has become a target of a new statewide reform effort that calls for
selective staff replacement, a strategy the Obama administration is prescribing for the lowest - performing schools around the country.
Although successful turnaround leaders don't exactly take a damn - the - torpedoes approach (they're also persuasive and empathetic), these leaders demonstrate «directiveness» and a «take - charge» attitude, setting «clear expectations and holding others accountable for performance» and making «
necessary staff replacements» (Public Impact, 2008, pp. 5 — 6).
Failing schools would be eligible for open enrollment or major school restructuring such as school closure and
staff replacement.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS * Led significant staff reorganization insuring compliance with Federal I - 9 documentation which resulted in a 60 %
staff replacement and training for new hires while maintaining production and quality standards * Complete layout and design of 300,000 SF manufacturing facility and subsequent relocation coordination * Won five new contracts worth $ 350K by redesigning product to meet customer requirements.