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Senate committee backs making school turnaround pilot permanent and expanding slots to 15 priority schools
Summary
Senate Bill 901 would make the pilot school turnaround program permanent and expand participation. Sponsor and vendor witnesses said pilot schools showed measurable gains; committee advanced the bill to Finance.
Senate Bill 901, a bill to make the school turnaround pilot permanent and expand it to allow up to 15 simultaneous priority (lowest-performing) schools, was presented by Speaker Hale and advanced by the committee to the Finance Committee.
Background and testimony: The pilot was enacted in 2021 and selected five priority schools to partner with external improvement vendors. Speakers from MGT described work at two pilot schools — Lincoln…
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