Sentences with phrase «turnaround at a given school»

Let's suppose that parent advocates run this gauntlet and manage to force a turnaround at a given school, as appears to be happening at Desert Trails.

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Public schools, given the right incentives and resources, can be as effective at innovating to raise test scores as charters, as two recent studies of Massachusetts» turnaround schools show.

A while back I brought to your attention the great analysis of my current research heroes — those delightful debunkers at the the National Education Policy Center — of the Public Agenda report explaining to self - described «education reformers» how they can give us stupid, stupid parents the run - around on school turnarounds despite our natural opposition.

One such bill is SB 1552 by Altamonte Springs Republican David Simmons which would encourage school turnaround efforts in which districts extend their school days by at least an hour, provide students with wraparound services, or give charter - like autonomy to their principals.

That's why we invest in leadership development, coaching, and school turnaround programs that help our state's public school leaders become stronger educators, and help develop the future of Texas by giving all kids a fair shot at success in school and in life.

So let's get this right... Friendship Charter Schools turned down «invitations» to open schools in Pennsylvania, Arkansas and North Carolina because those states didn't have «conditions for reform» that made «it conducive to turnaround success,» and at yet the Malloy administration, out of the blue, wants to give them a school in ConneSchools turned down «invitations» to open schools in Pennsylvania, Arkansas and North Carolina because those states didn't have «conditions for reform» that made «it conducive to turnaround success,» and at yet the Malloy administration, out of the blue, wants to give them a school in Conneschools in Pennsylvania, Arkansas and North Carolina because those states didn't have «conditions for reform» that made «it conducive to turnaround success,» and at yet the Malloy administration, out of the blue, wants to give them a school in Connecticut?

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.