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McEwen, Jade; Bigby, Christine; Douglas, Jacinta – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Background: Australian disability services must comply with quality standards defined by federal government. Standards are abstract, focus on paperwork and rarely describe what good service quality looks like in practice. This research explored frontline day service staff's perceptions of good service quality to identify ways that it may be better…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Effectiveness, Quality Control, Standards
Rolfe, Martin; Wilson, Lorraine – Learning and Skills Network (NJ1), 2007
This guide offers advice and guidance to key skills managers, coordinators and other practitioners who are responsible for ensuring that the standards of portfolio assessment in their center are consistent across the center and with national standards. It describes and offers advice and guidance on the stages of assessment and internal moderation…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Portfolio Assessment, Standards, Program Implementation
Raskin, Judith – 1990
The report presents recommendations of a task force on the integration of hearing-impaired students, focusing on procedures for early identification, standards for educational programs, staff development and training, and program quality indicators. After brief sections giving definitions and the rationale for integration, preferred practices are…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Early Identification, Elementary Secondary Education, Handicap Identification
Department of Education, Washington, DC. Office of Intergovernmental and Interagency Affairs. – 1988
On Thursday, May 26, 1988, representatives from Federal departments and agencies, education associations, and members of the American Society for Quality Control attended a seminar in Washington, D.C., that proposed, and explored the feasibility of, a National Educational Quality Initiative. This document comprises the proceedings from this…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Conference Proceedings, Educational Assessment, Educational Planning
Costin, Lela B.; And Others – 1977
This paper examines child day care needs and ways that federal and state approaches to day care standard setting and enforcement might be improved. Chapter I documents the magnitude of child day care needs, citing Department of Labor, Census, and other survey statistics on the numbers of children needing day care and the number of day care centers…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Certification, Coordination, Court Litigation
Moore, Nelle – 1996
This report discusses the Malcolm Baldrige (MB) Education Criteria, the award process, and the experiences of one institution, San Juan College (New Mexico), that received an award at the state level. The Baldrige Criteria are based on 11 core values: (1) learning-centered education; (2) leadership; (3) continuous improvement and organizational…
Descriptors: Accountability, Awards, Business Education, Change Strategies