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What do we do with failing schools? Christina Kishimoto grapples with that question everyday. She’s the director of school “re-design” in Hartford, Connecticut. Brought on board to turn this troubled school district around, she’s overhauled four of the city’s lowest performing schools. She talked about her job with reporter, John Tulenko.
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December 4, 2010 at 7:50 pm
Carpe Diem says:
This is the same school has been in the news since the beginning of the 2010-2011 school year with bullying and violence inside the bullying. Students having food fights and fights in the hallways Essentially, the students are running the school. It remains one of the lowest performing schools in the district.