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Lynn Winterss and Joan Hermans The Turnaround Toolkit is written for school leaders whare focused on transforming instruction, and whmay be working under significant time constraints treverse declining student achievement or public perceptions of school failure Based on the evidence that simply implementing continuous improvement is not enough tclose the achievement gap, The Turnaround Toolkit provides a nine-step formative evaluation programme designed tachieve an immediate and consistent focus on improving instruction in order tbolster student achievement In a straightforward and accessible fashion, Herman and Winters explain three overarching Turnaround Tasks that frame these steps and the necessary—and sometimes drastic—actions that must be taken by school leaders as they use data tstrategically choose, implement, monitor, and revise school interventions A dedicated, online toolkit offers numerous worksheets and templates that support each stage of the process and help school leaders scaffold the work of educators tput an aggressive turnaround plan intaction while a leadership guide at the end of the book provides guidance tturnaround teams and facilitators