Prince George’s targeting its troubled schools

Published August 17, 2007 4:00am ET



While 11 Prince George’s County Public Schools made enough progress to come off a state list of struggling schools this week, the system still has a quite ways to go. One-third of the county’s elementary and middle schools remain on that list.

John White, a spokesman for Prince George’s schools, said the chief way the system is addressing the 56 troubled schools is through the Intensive Support and Intervention School program, which was implemented last year.

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