That's why we are turning around the worst performing schools by turning them into academies supported by sponsors with a track record of education excellence.
And when necessary, government has to be critically involved in turning around lowest performing schools.
Mr Andrews told The Wales Report that he believed private companies were not the answer for turning around under-performing schools.
It is not clear why these entities should be any more successful than the banks at turning round non-performing loans.
To receive the funds, the states had to prove that they were progressing in specific areas including turning around low-performing schools, adopting college- and career-ready standards, and using data systems to support student achievement.
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This is why the White House Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships teamed up with the Department of Education and the Corporation for National and Community Service to host a landmark White House Convening on the Role of Community-Based Organizations in Turning Around Low-Performing Schools.
And turning around persistently low-performing schools that have been failing students for decades or even generations.
Strings were attached to the money: states had to adopt certain standards and find innovative ways of improving recruitment, rewarding teachers, promoting charters and turning round the lowest-performing schools.
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He added that the government's academy programme was "turning around hundreds of under-performing schools".
Fourth, we encouraged states to show a stronger commitment to turning around some of their lowest-performing schools.
The final leg of the journey sees the bus turning right on to George Street, performing a short loop, before heading west along the street.
But after a remarkable recovery he was dispatched from hospital just a week later, and rather than turning off his decks he was back performing again to over 1, 000 people two weeks after the crash.
Sir Michael Wilshaw is credited with turning Mossbourne Academy, in a deprived part of east London, into one of England's best performing schools.
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