Turnaround Schools definition

Turnaround Schools are defined as schools approved by the Board for internal or external turnaround through the Expanding Great Options process. This definition will be reviewed annually and may be changed by the CEO. Any such change will be effective at the beginning of the next school year (the July 1st following PSASA’s receipt of notice of the change).
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Examples of Turnaround Schools in a sentence

  • The parties agree that the District designated Turnaround Schools will continue to struggle as low performing schools without a systematic approach for supporting and providing resources to these schools.

  • No NHFT member shall be laid off as a direct result of the creation of Turnaround Schools.

  • This Committee shall review all Turnaround Schools and procedures, including selection of school leaders, school performance, and operational procedures and practices both to encourage success and to identify practices and approaches that should be duplicated or avoided.

  • Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, Turnaround Schools shall, at a minimum, provide at least the number of student instructional days and the amount of instructional minutes as other District schools.

  • Turnaround Schools shall continue to follow state and federal laws and regulations.

  • The New Haven Board of Education (NHBOE) and The New Haven Federation of Teachers, Local 933, (NHFT) agree that one of the approaches to achieving their mutual goal of ensuring success for all students, and particularly those in low performing schools, is to create “Turnaround Schools.” Turnaround Schools are those Tier III schools that are identified for reconstitution and that require both additional supports and flexibility.

  • All teachers who elect and are selected to work in Turnaround Schools shall maintain their full status as members of the NHFT bargaining unit and as employees of the NHBOE.

  • Turnaround Schools shall strive for a model of collaboration and shared decision-making at the school site.

  • Review of all Turnaround Schools shall be provided by a Reform Committee, the composition of which is defined in Paragraph 5 of the Side Letter to the 2006-2010 Contract and Amendment to the 2010-2014 Contract Regarding Reforms.

  • In addition to those provisions referred to in Section I above, the following provisions of the Agreement, cannot be waived or in any way modified by the Board or the School, and shall continue to apply with full force to unit members who work in Turnaround Schools.