APQC Logo Register Sign in Search Icon TOOLS GEAR ICON Menu Breadcrumb APQC WHAT WE DO Breadcrumb HOME K-12 Education Services to Support Excellence in Education With APQC’s North Star Education K-12 Services, our clients have saved more than $125 million and tens of thousands of hours, increased employee collaboration, and streamlined processes. APQC membership gives you access to hundreds of benchmarks, best practices, and other resources and tools. Members and non-members can also engage our Advisory Services team to provide customized training and consulting for a variety of challenges, from strategic planning to process redesign. Why Do Education Leaders Rely on APQC? 1 SOLUTIONS DESIGNED FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS Our Advisory Services team offers a variety of courses, workshops, and services designed to help school districts reform their business processes and enhance productivity and student achievement. These include strategic planning workshops, organizational assessments, and on-site consulting. 2 MASTER PLANNING FOR INNOVATION We have partnered with the Center for Educational Leadership & Technology (CELT) to work on Master Planning for Innovation (MPI), which is funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. MPI is an innovative approach for planning education reforms, based on private-sector best practices. 3 AN EXTENSIVE AND EVER-GROWING REPOSITORY OF RESEARCH-BASED EDUCATION RESOURCES Our Resource Library includes articles and white papers on process and performance management (PPM), and case studies on how other organizations and educators have optimized their operations. Find the information you need to learn about, implement, and maintain your district’s process improvement programs. Interested in learning more? CONTACT US Use our education solutions to jumpstart your district’s transformation program APQC K-12 Solutions are tailored to help K-12 education leaders meet the specific challenges of district-wide process improvement or process redesign programs. Through workshops, strategic planning activities, on-site consulting, and other tailored solutions, our education consultants apply process and business thinking to help you meet your specific goals at any stage. Get customized help to reform your district’s business processes and enhance productivity and student achievement. LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR K-12 EDUCATION SOLUTIONS ICON--ARROW--RIGHT Strategic Planning and Education Reform 3 Reasons Why You Need Strategic Planning in Education Customized for the Needs of K-12 Education Learn about APQC's Process Classification Framework® for Education Featured Education Solutions Case Studies Process and Performance Improvement at San Bernardino Unified School District Orange County Public Schools: Personalized Learning—Where We Were Then and Where We are Now Articles 2019 Education K-12 Priorities and Challenges Survey Summary Report The Cost of Poor Quality and Why it Matters Webinars Boone County School District's Resource Optimization A Journey Toward Excellence I have been in education for 42 years, but have never seen a project like APQC’s North Star that has the potential to completely transform the educational system in this country. Dr. Michael Perich Montgomery County Public Schools Get Expert Guidance Tailored to Your District's Needs APQC Advisory Services Whether you’re just about to start a large-scale process reform initiative, or need help targeting key areas for improvement, our Advisory Services team can help. Our process and performance improvement consultants have helped education leaders in more than 150 school districts around the world improve performance and realize their program goals. To learn more, contact our vice president for education: Mardi C.Krenek, Vice President Education Direct: +1-713-685-4743 Toll-free: (US and Canada) +1-800-776-9676 ext. 4743 Contact via Email icon-check-star Membership matters APQC membership provides you—and every employee in your organization—access to research-based best practices and business drivers, benchmarking tools and data, and expertise so you can discover, understand, and implement the most effective methods for process and performance improvement. Want to take the next step? Learn more about our membership icon--arrow--right Already have an account? Sign in. APQC (American Productivity & Quality Center) is the world’s foremost authority in benchmarking, best practices, process and performance improvement, and knowledge management (KM). With more than 550 member organizations worldwide, APQC provides the information, data, and insights organizations need to support decision-making and develop internal skills. Learn more. US: 1-800-776-9676 INTL: +1-713-681-4020 FAX: 713-681-8578 APQC 123 N. Post Oak Ln Houston, TX 77024 USA Footer LOCATION AND DIRECTIONS PRIVACY POLICY TERMS OF SERVICE BENCHMARKING CODE OF CONDUCT © 1994-2021 APQC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED