The language was very user-friendly, specifically for colleges and universities. Part of it was based on the original New York State Excellence Award. The Baldrige Award possesses several advantages that will help education in its quality quest, believes Schargel. It isn't school-based management and shared decision making, which the business community doesn't comprehend. We must develop some sort of systemic change operation.
Education is a mosaic.
We tend to believe that changing a piece in the mosaic will improve the entire mosaic. But not all change is positive. And the best form of that is systemic improvement. Quality comes into existence because of crisis. Education is in crisis, especially K 12.