New Resource: State Education Agencies in Charge of Turnaround — Capacity and Delivery
This brief raises critical questions for policymakers in their efforts to help improve low-performing schools.
This brief raises critical questions for policymakers in their efforts to help improve low-performing schools.
WestEd's Region IX Equity Assistance Center is mentioned in article about lower expulsions in Modesto (CA) public schools.
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WestEd and partners help schools and districts identify school turnaround leader competencies.
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Turning around a low-performing district "seems so basic, and makes so much sense: Take what you know has worked well somewhere else and put it in place," says district administrator Wilson. Yet no two contexts are entirely alike, so customization is key.