Charting Your Course: Lessons Learned During the Journey Toward Performance Excellence

By John G. Conyers

Charting the Course is the story of 2003 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award winner Community Consolidated School District 15 of Palatine, Illinois. The book shares the story of the school... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0873896076
• ISBN13: 9780873896078
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: ASQ Quality Press
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.

Customer Reviews

A deftly written and accessibly presented account

The collaborative effort of academic experts John G. Conyers and Robert Wey, Charting Your Course: Lessons Learned During The Journey Toward Performance Excellence is the illustrative story of a school district, and a case study for the larger effects of using the Baldrige Criteria to measure K-12 schools. A deftly written and accessibly presented account of the worthy goal of continued improvement, Charting Your Course offers insight and warnings of pitfalls to avoid and is recommended reading especially for educators and building principals. Charting Your Course is especially timely reading for school administrators in today's climate of public school accountability.