“Continuous improvement” has quickly become a buzzword in K-12 policy and practice, as states, districts, and schools strive for systemic, long-term gains in student achievement, instead of looking ...

If teaching a 300-plus person course isn't enough work, faculty members who do so at Iowa's three public universities have new duties starting this fall. By state law, they must create and use ...

The Columbia Board of Education approved a five-year plan which aims to grow attendance, focus on innovation and stoke achievement in local schools. The plan, called the Five-Year Continuous School ...

Successful implementation of the rigorous Common Core curriculum is the focus of Indian Prairie District 204’s improvement plan. Board members recently approved the district plan and before the year’s ...

The Talladega City Board of Education discussed some aspects of the Continuous Improvement Plan during an hour-long work session Thursday afternoon, then unanimously approved the plan during a brief ...

You have big, ambitious goals and even bigger dreams. But how do you get from where you are now to making those dreams come true? The answer may surprise you: By aiming for just 1 percent improvement.