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The Community College Resource
(From the December 2008 Higher Education Brief) Richard M. Brown of Cleary University writes about his experiences with quality programs at community colleges and how the schools can be used as resources for quality improvement programs...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2008-12
- Keywords:Community College, Higher Education Brief

Making Quality a Career
(From the December 2008 Higher Education Brief) Quality programs in higher education can expose more students to quality tools and methods, which can ultimately lead to careers in the field...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2008-12
- Keywords:Higher Education Brief

A Quality Career in School Leadership
(From the December 2008 Higher Education Brief) Lloyd C. Kilmer, an educational leadership professor, writes about using quality tools and methods for principal and superintendent preparedness classes...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2008-12
- Keywords:Educational Quality, Higher Education Brief

Should Quality Professionals Pursue Master’s Degrees?
(From the December 2008 Higher Education Brief) Dan Lowery, of Calumet College of St. Joseph, discusses the benefits gained from obtaining a quality assurance master’s degree...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2008-12
- Keywords:Higher Education Brief, Graduate Programs in Quality
What to Do With a PLC
(From the November 2008 Primary and Secondary Education Brief) Understanding what a PLC truly is only the beginning. Plus, learn more about a new Baldrige-based charter school...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2008-11
- Keywords:Professional Learning Communities (PLC), K-12, Primary and Secondary Education Brief

PLCs Lead to High Achieving Students
(From the November 2008 Primary and Secondary Education Brief) Rockwood School District in Missouri was named a benchmark district for its PLC...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2008-11
- Keywords:Professional Learning Communities (PLC), Primary and Secondary Education Brief

Laying the Foundation for an Effective PLC
(From the November 2008 Primary and Secondary Education Brief) The key to the Toronto District School Board’s continuous improvement journey has been the ability to move beyond rhetoric by turning information into knowledge and knowledge into wisdom..
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2008-11
- Keywords:Professional Learning Communities (PLC),Primary and Secondary Education Brief

What Is a Professional Learning Community?
(From the November 2008 Primary and Secondary Education Brief) To create a PLC, focus on learning rather than teaching, work collaboratively and hold yourself accountable for results, Richard DuFour writes...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2008-11
- Keywords:Professional Learning Communities (PLC), Continuous Improvement, Primary and Secondary Education Brief

College Student Retention: Can it be Improved?
(From the October 2008 Higher Education Brief) Cindy Veenstra writes about the increased emphasis being placed on college student retention...
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2008-10
- Keywords:Student Retention, Higher Education Brief

How ‘Good’ is Your Retention Rate?
(From the October 2008 Higher Education Brief) This article from the Higher Education Research Institute found that the best way to evaluate an institution’s actual degree completion rate is to compute an expected degree completion rate based..
- Filetype: pdf
- Publish date: 2008-10
- Keywords:Student Retention, Higher Education Brief