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Herman, Rebecca – Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk, 2012
This article explores the research on turning around low performing schools to summarize what we know, what we don't know, and what this means for scaling school turnaround efforts. "School turnaround" is defined here as quick, dramatic gains in academic achievement for persistently low performing schools. The article first considers the…
Descriptors: Educational Change, School Turnaround, Low Achievement, Achievement Gains
Herman, Rebecca; Huberman, Mette – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2012
The TALPS study aims to build on the existing research base to develop promising methodologies to identify chronically low-performing and turnaround schools, as well as to identify promising strategies for turning around chronically low-performing schools. By looking specifically at schools identified as turnaround, in comparison to nonturnaround…
Descriptors: Policy Analysis, Educational Practices, Instructional Leadership, Accountability
Herman, Rebecca; Dawson, Priscilla; Dee, Thomas; Greene, Jay; Maynard, Rebecca; Redding, Sam; Darwin, Marlene – National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, 2008
This guide identifies practices that can improve the performance of chronically low-performing schools--a process commonly referred to as creating "turnaround schools." The four recommendations in this guide work together to help failing schools make adequate yearly progress. These recommendations are: (1) signal the need for dramatic…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Educational Practices, Change Strategies