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26 May 2016

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Original sentence:

I've talked a lot about your government's responsibility for setting high standards, and supporting teachers and principals, and turning around schools that aren't working, where students aren't getting the opportunities that they deserve.

Q: What does 'turn around' mean
here?

ps. I have corrected a mistake 'tuning in around' in the original sentence. It should be 'turning around'

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Original sentence:

I've talked a lot about your government's responsibility for setting high standards, and supporting teachers and principals, and turning around schools that aren't working, where students aren't getting the opportunities that they deserve.

Q: What does 'turn around' mean 
here?

ps. I have corrected a mistake 'tuning in around' in the original sentence. It should be 'turning around'
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