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Explains the principles and processes of Total Quality Management to create Continuous Quality Improvement
Allows change to be initiated at any level, and customized to meet the needs of different educational systems
Presents key measurement methods, including ways to identify resources, gauge success, and measure customer satisfaction
Emphasizes partnerships with business and higher education, and encourages cooperation among business, education, and government
Includes parents and other interested parties in the improvement process
When it comes to educational performance, the United States does not fare well in comparison to our global competitors. Numerous challenges, such as our increasing dependence on technology, and the ongoing difficulties we face in providing cost-effective, good quality public education, point to the need for changes in our educational system if we are to provide a competitive workforce in the future.
