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.
Not exact matches
The latest push for education
reform has also come — not coincidentally — as the downtown has
undergone a
dramatic transformation, with an explosion of restaurants and nightlife.
While our sheltering system has
undergone many
dramatic changes over the last century, especially within the last three decades, it remains a primarily antiquated system in dire need of
reform.