Tennessee hires its first statewide school turnaround chief
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Sign up for Chalkbeat Tennessee's free daily newsletter to keep up with Memphis-Shelby County Schools and statewide education policy. Tennessee has appointed a school improvement leader to manage all of its school turnaround work under a powerful new position that will touch urban, suburban, and rural districts. Bren Elliott, who was a Nashville school administrator from 2001 to 2007 and has been school improvement chief for District of Columbia Public Schools since 2017, will bgin her job as state turnaround superintendent on Tuesday.