Amends Tennessee school performance laws to establish a school turnaround program for priority schools.

The bill amends Tennessee Code to establish a school turnaround program for priority schools. It requires the Department of Education to create and develop the program, which includes selecting up to five priority schools each year to participate. Each participating school must develop a turnaround plan in collaboration with an independent school turnaround expert. The plan must include recommendations, measurable student achievement goals, a professional development plan, and a timeline for implementation.

Amends Tennessee school performance laws to establish a school turnaround program for priority schools.

The bill amends Tennessee Code to establish a school turnaround program for priority schools. It requires the Department of Education to create and develop the program, which includes selecting up to five priority schools each year to participate. Each participating school must develop a turnaround plan in collaboration with an independent school turnaround expert. The plan must include recommendations, measurable student achievement goals, a professional development plan, and a timeline for implementation.