KnowledgeWorks Foundation has positive impact on Youngstown schools

YOUNGSTOWN — KnowledgeWorks Foundation says implementation of its high school reform models have helped students in struggling Ohio high schools, including Youngstown, improve academic performance and graduation rates.

“They’ve been strong partners with us,” said Wendy Webb, Youngstown school superintendent, acknowledging that the foundation has had a positive impact on the city schools.

KnowledgeWorks Foundation provides funding and leadership to promising educational innovations around the country, using education experts and innovative partners to help develop programs that prepare students for success in global competition.

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