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school turnarounds
Indiana
IPS pushes back on recommendation to convert Howe and Manual to charter schools
By Stephanie Wang
March 1, 2019
National
Can charter operators turn around district schools? In Atlanta, two are trying and finding extra challenges
By Matt Barnum
February 19, 2019
New York
New York City will close another round of schools in de Blasio’s Renewal turnaround program
By Alex Zimmerman
December 14, 2018

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New York
NYC will keep key aspects of Renewal schools ‘indefinitely,’ even as the turnaround program nears likely end
By Alex Zimmerman
December 6, 2018
Tennessee
McQueen: More school takeovers ‘most likely’ coming to Memphis and Nashville
By Marta W. Aldrich
December 5, 2018
Tennessee
With new school turnaround model, Tennessee takes lessons learned in Memphis to Chattanooga
By Marta W. Aldrich
December 4, 2018
Chicago
Beyond hiring: The struggle to diversify Chicago’s teaching ranks
By Adeshina Emmanuel
November 5, 2018
National
Private groups have long tried to help turn around struggling schools. But it’s not clear if they’re doing any good.
By Matt Barnum
October 29, 2018
New York
After report that New York City is ending its Renewal turnaround program, big questions remain
By Alex Zimmerman
October 26, 2018
Tennessee
Memphis moves from problem child to poster child on Tennessee’s new school improvement list
By Marta W. Aldrich, Laura Faith Kebede
September 21, 2018
Tennessee
Struggling Tennessee schools find out Friday if they could face state intervention
By Marta W. Aldrich
September 19, 2018
New York
Mayor de Blasio says fate of 50 turnaround schools will be decided this year
By Alex Zimmerman
September 5, 2018
Chicago
Secret CPS report spotlights big vacancies, lopsided options for students
By Adeshina Emmanuel
August 17, 2018
Tennessee
Whitehaven High principal not leaving school improvement program he helped start after all
By Laura Faith Kebede
July 24, 2018
Colorado
Aurora’s principal training could get a boost to send 11 more schools through university program
By Yesenia Robles
June 4, 2018