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A new Michigan education model shows promising signs for students in struggling schools. But can it work long-term?

DATE: November 12, 2019

After two years of a new state approach to struggling schools, a recent study shows it has improved student achievement, giving educators and experts hope. But those schools still face challenges with student outcomes and recruiting highly qualified teachers. The Michigan Partnership Model was designed in 2017 to improve the state’s lowest performing schools, which serve about 54,000 students.

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