Teach Chicago Turnaround Schools - Teach Chicago Turnarounds calls on Chicago's most talented educators to put their skills and experience to use for students who need great teachers most. Teach Chicago Turnarounds is a recruitment initiative that matches high-caliber teachers to positions in six historically low-performing schools. In the turnaround model, the school has a new team--new teachers, new leaders, new vision. Every position in the school is opened up to be newly staffed with teachers specifically selected to work as a team to meet the turnaround challenge. The team collaborates on the improvement of the school....

The Center for Data-Driven Reform in Education - The Center for Data-driven Reform in Education works in collaboration with state and district innovators to develop and evaluate a district wide reform strategy called the Data-driven District (3D), in which continuous, usable student performance data drives policies and practices at the district and school levels. At this site you will find resources for school districts and educators for assistance in meeting and exceeding NCLB standards and goals....