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Erica Harbatkin; Alex J. Moran; Samantha Cullum; Jeremy Singer; Katharine O. Strunk; Sarah L. Woulfin – Education Policy Innovation Collaborative, 2025
The Partnership Model of School and District Turnaround is Michigan's policy for improving student outcomes in its lowest performing schools. In compliance with the federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), the Michigan Department of Education (MDE) identifies as Partnership schools those in the bottom 5% of the Michigan School Index System and…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Models, School Districts, School Turnaround
Kristin E. Mansell; J. Jacob Kirksey – Center for Innovative Research in Change, Leadership, and Education, 2025
This policy brief examines the impact of Solution Tree's PLC at Work® process on student achievement in Texas schools. Using a quasi-experimental design and statewide data, we found that students in Model PLC Schools made meaningful academic gains, averaging 3.1 months of additional learning in math and 2 months in reading compared to similar…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Educational Improvement, Teacher Collaboration, School Culture
Kristin E. Mansell; J. Jacob Kirksey – Center for Innovative Research in Change, Leadership, and Education, 2025
This report evaluates the impact of the Professional Learning Communities (PLC) at Work® process on student academic achievement over a three-year period in Texas public schools. Drawing on linked administrative data from the University of Houston Education Research Center (UH-ERC), the study uses a quasi-experimental approach to compare…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Educational Improvement, Teacher Collaboration, School Culture