Rich McGrath

Change agent of elementary school education

Rich McGrath, Ph.D., has been an important change agent in elementary education for a quarter century. Using well-established kaizen principles, McGrath developed Kaizen Education Leadership. He is an expert in all phases of education, particularly versed in schoolwide reform of inner city schools; with experience leading a school of students with more than 90-percent poverty and more than 60-percent English language learners. School administrators of Iowa recognized McGrath as one of the leading elementary school principals in Iowa in 2011.

 

Tue, 05/08/2012 - 16:13
Education: Preparing the Next-Generation Workforce, Part TwoContinuous improvement in education requires monitoring
Wed, 05/16/2012 - 10:34
Editor’s note: This is the second article of a multipart series about the role of quality in education and its effect on workforce development. In part one of the series, the role of accountability was detailed and profiled. The well-established…
Education: Preparing the Next-Generation Workforce, Part OneTaking on quality with accountability
Tue, 05/08/2012 - 16:13
Editor’s note: In this first part of a multipart series on quality in education, we will provide an overview of the current state of quality education issues. In addition, a few of the lean practices that are now being adopted by education thought…