This brief also includes case studies of four schools that have successfully increased student achievement through
targeted turnaround efforts.
Not exact matches
Henry said his evaluation of North Carolina's school
turnaround efforts (known as TALAS, or Turning Around North Carolina's Lowest - Achieving Schools) finds that most of the 118 low - performing schools that have been
targeted saw quick improvements in student proficiency on state exams — 2,156 students were proficient who wouldn't have been otherwise, said Henry.
In line with the Center on School
Turnaround's charge to support states»
efforts, we sought to highlight districts engaged in focused
turnaround efforts where their respective boards played a key role in catalyzing, shaping, and supporting
targeted improvement
efforts.
«The Montezuma - Cortez RE-1 school board is leading a district engaged in whole system improvement
efforts as well as
targeted turnaround with several elementary schools.
Ronan gave her significant political cover when the city teachers» union pushed back on pieces of the
turnaround effort, including staffing changes at four of the
targeted schools that replaced nearly everyone — even, in some cases, secretarial workers and custodians.