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Do Turnarounds Work?

Del Stover

Troubled schools need reform, but no one knows yet in new staff and leadership can improve student achievement

An Example in Rhode Island

Lawrence Hardy

Can firing all the teachers really turn a school around? A Rhode Island school district nearly found out

Improvements in School Improvements

Mike Ward

The challenge to school reform is making improvements that endure

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What Type of Superinendent Do You Need?: Like a chess grandmaster, The Fixer superintendent always is several steps ahead of everyone in the room and has a bias for action. The alternative to The Fixer is The Multiplier. The Multiplier superintendent is willing to share intellectual and emotional ownership of new strategies with teachers and administrators.