Doing What Works: Turning Around Chronically Low-Performing Schools

Toolkit Details
U.S. Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences
February 2010
School Turnaround

The 2008 U.S. Department of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences practice guide focuses on four recommended practices at turnaround schools: improved leadership, focus on instruction, quick wins, and committed staff. The site includes multimedia presentations, expert interviews, and links to additional resources.

Download the practice guide at the link above, or learn more about the related Doing What Works Web site.