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Process Improvements Driving Benefits for School Districts
APQC asked educators about things educational organizations overlook when trying to improve processes, struggles that made process improvement vital to their district, and the biggest benefits of improved processes . These experts will be speaking at APQC’s Process & Performance Management…
How Better Process Improvements Means Better School Districts
What is a Process? How Efficient and Effective is Your District? When I ask districts that question, often I get the “deer in the headlights” look. As I continue to probe and ask about their processes, I often get responses like, “we don’t have processes” or “I don’t know exactly what you are…
3 Reasons Why You Need Strategic Planning in Education
Strategic planning is not just for the business world. While strategic plans have been around in the education sector since the 1980s, it’s not as commonly known. Strategic planning is one tool APQC offers to the education sector as part of its improvement initiatives. Many school districts are…
Educators, Tear Down Those Walls
Balancing budgets and educating kids – it’s all part of the frantic pace of a typical school year. There’s always room for improvement in school district operations, but finding the time, money and people to create positive change often requires a force of will. As the old saying goes, if you want…