Ackerman says part of the plan will focus on reconstructing persistently failing schools.
The turnaround strategy borrows from a Chicago plan that would close failing schools and reopen them under one of four management models: charter, contract, innovation or performance schools.
Ackerman's plan has been culled from a stack of recommendations presented by nine work groups comprising district employees and community members who have worked on the issue since December.
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