Sentences with phrase «wide turnaround effort»
Overview: In 2012, Match Education was contracted by Lawrence Public Schools to provide its tutoring services for two years to all students in grade 9 and 10 in two of its lowest performing high schools as part of a district - wide turnaround effort, under receivership of the Massachusetts Department of Education.
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«Lawrence is a rare example of a district - wide turnaround effort that has led to some positive results,» says Beth Schueler, a Harvard Graduate School of Education doctoral student who has analyzed the Lawrence takeover in detail.
«Lawrence is a rare example of a district - wide turnaround effort that has led to some positive results,» says Beth Schueler, a Harvard Graduate School of Education...
Not exact matches
Andy Smarick's recent article applies the word «turnaround» to a wide range of efforts to help struggling schools, and while he makes an interesting case, I disagree with his premise that school - turnaround efforts «have consistently fallen far short of hopes and expectations.»
So what is Morgan Barth's experience when it comes to having the expertise to oversee the state - wide effort to turnaround Connecticut's most challenging public schools?
A centerpiece of the administration's plans throughout the state is the creation of seven new «regional achievement centers» that will serve as the hub of turnaround efforts for schools with low student achievement overall or wide gaps in achievement levels.
In her past and present roles she has been successful at developing strategic school - wide plans related to school improvement, assessment transformation, expansion of curriculum and turnaround school efforts.