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Product Description: The goals of the joint medical education and training campus (METC) at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, are to become a high-performing organization and seek accreditation. Models and approaches adopted by institutions with similar missions such as community colleges, corporate universities, METC¹s UK counterpart, and other federal agencies illustrate the need for an office of institutional research to assist METC in attaining its organizational goals...read more
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9780833050649 | 1 edition (Rand Corp, August 16, 2011), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The goals of the joint medical education and training campus (METC) at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, are to become a high-performing organization and seek accreditation.

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Product Description: Lessons learned in the civilian and government sectors hold importance for transforming the way in which the Military Health System identifies and develops health care officers with high leadership potential for senior executive positions.
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9780833050076 | Rand Corp, March 16, 2011, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: Lessons learned in the civilian and government sectors hold importance for transforming the way in which the Military Health System identifies and develops health care officers with high leadership potential for senior executive positions.

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Product Description: This research, part of a larger project examining the preparation and support of leaders in the medical field, evaluates the need for and feasibility of qualifying health care officers as joint officers. An extensive policy review and assessment of data from the 2005 Joint Officer Management survey suggest that such officers are indeed serving in billets that need and provide joint duty experience for which they should receive credit...read more
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9780833046253 | 1 edition (Rand Corp, April 7, 2009), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: This research, part of a larger project examining the preparation and support of leaders in the medical field, evaluates the need for and feasibility of qualifying health care officers as joint officers.

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Product Description: To reduce costs and increase interoperability of the military services, a joint medical education and training campus is being established at Fort Sam Houston, Texas with a view to consolidating training across the services. A methodology is outlined for defining and implementing a common standard of practice for a given specialty and its use illustrated through an application to the medical surgical technologist specialty...read more
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9780833046246 | Rand Corp, March 30, 2009, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: To reduce costs and increase interoperability of the military services, a joint medical education and training campus is being established at Fort Sam Houston, Texas with a view to consolidating training across the services.

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Product Description: Pilot survey results on military retirees offer the Department of Defense (DoD) useful information on retirees' health care status, enrollment in civilian health care plans, and reliance on TRICARE, the DoD-sponsored health insurance...read more
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9780833041272 | Rand Corp, July 15, 2007, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Pilot survey results on military retirees offer the Department of Defense (DoD) useful information on retirees' health care status, enrollment in civilian health care plans, and reliance on TRICARE, the DoD-sponsored health insurance.

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Looks at the progress of the colleges and universities involved in the Teachers for a New Era (TNE) initiative.
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9780833039828 | Rand Corp, December 3, 2006, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Looks at the progress of the colleges and universities involved in the Teachers for a New Era (TNE) initiative.

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Product Description: The Department of Defense has an identified need to update the practice, policy, and law applied to Joint Officer Management and Joint Professional Military Education. As a lead-in to this study, the 2005 Joint Officer Management Census survey polled officers serving in billets...read more
By Al Crego (editor), Kimberly Curry (editor), Margaret C. Harrell (editor), Sheila Nataraj Kirby (editor) and Harry J. Thie (editor)
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9780833039194 | Rand Corp, June 30, 2006, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The Department of Defense has an identified need to update the practice, policy, and law applied to Joint Officer Management and Joint Professional Military Education.

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Product Description: Examines performance of adolescents (grades 4 through 12) on states' reading or English language arts and writing assessments and on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, and documents the content, format, and performance levels of those assessments and the kinds of skills and competencies states were emphasizing to achieve goals for adolescent literacy...read more
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9780833037107 | Pap/cdr edition (Rand Corp, July 15, 2005), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Examines performance of adolescents (grades 4 through 12) on states' reading or English language arts and writing assessments and on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, and documents the content, format, and performance levels of those assessments and the kinds of skills and competencies states were emphasizing to achieve goals for adolescent literacy.

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Product Description: Presents first year findings from an evaluation of teacher education reform at four institutions under the TEacher for a New Era initiative.
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9780833036476 | Rand Corp, August 30, 2004, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Presents first year findings from an evaluation of teacher education reform at four institutions under the TEacher for a New Era initiative.

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Product Description: Describes accountability models in the manufacturing, job training, legal, and health care sectors; summarizes their effectiveness; and draws specific lessons for educators.
By Sheila Nataraj Kirby (editor) and Brian M. Stecher (editor)
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9780833035004 | Rand Corp, February 1, 2004, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Describes accountability models in the manufacturing, job training, legal, and health care sectors; summarizes their effectiveness; and draws specific lessons for educators.

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Product Description: After a decade of studies, this report draws together RAND's research on New American Schools, highlighting the organization's significant contribution to comprehensive school reform and noting the challenges that came with implementing whole-school designs.
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9780833031334 | Rand Corp, May 1, 2002, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: After a decade of studies, this report draws together RAND's research on New American Schools, highlighting the organization's significant contribution to comprehensive school reform and noting the challenges that came with implementing whole-school designs.

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Product Description: This study sets forth the RAND statistical analyses determining both the areas of significant progress in the New American Schools scale-up of implementation of its whole-school reform designs, and various other areas in need of additional attention. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780833030603 | Rand Corp, October 1, 2001, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: This study sets forth the RAND statistical analyses determining both the areas of significant progress in the New American Schools scale-up of implementation of its whole-school reform designs, and various other areas in need of additional attention.

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Product Description: This report examines past and current management policies and practices, and their effectiveness, in an attempt to understand how best to manage the enlisted force in the future. The authors reviewed the literatute on the enlisted force to learn about the effects of various policies aimed at recruiting, retaining, developing, promoting, and transitioning military personnel...read more
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9780833026095 | Rand Corp, June 1, 2001, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: This report examines past and current management policies and practices, and their effectiveness, in an attempt to understand how best to manage the enlisted force in the future.

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Product Description: Teacher supply and demand issues are of critical importance as our society enters the 21st century. Over the next decade, about two million new teachers will be needed largely because of a dramatic increase in enrollments and high attrition rates as an aging teacher workforce becomes eligible for retirement...read more
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9780833027603 | Rand Corp, December 1, 1999, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Teacher supply and demand issues are of critical importance as our society enters the 21st century.

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Product Description: This study is a short-term effort examining alternative ways that government can carry out its activities. The study was commissioned by the Defense Reform Initiative Office and should prove useful to government agencies and decisionmakers who are considering options for organizing themselves or their functions in different ways...read more
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9780833027719 | Rand Corp, October 1, 1999, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: This study is a short-term effort examining alternative ways that government can carry out its activities.

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Product Description: This report discusses how reserve mobilizations affect the attitudes, perceptions, and behaviors of reservists, their families, and their employers.
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9780833026453 | Rand Corp, July 1, 1998, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: This report discusses how reserve mobilizations affect the attitudes, perceptions, and behaviors of reservists, their families, and their employers.

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Product Description: Recent greater reliance on reserve forces has made it important to understand how reserve mobilization affect the attitudes, perceptions, and behaviors of reservists, their families, and their civilian employers.
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9780833025135 | Rand Corp, January 1, 1997, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Recent greater reliance on reserve forces has made it important to understand how reserve mobilization affect the attitudes, perceptions, and behaviors of reservists, their families, and their civilian employers.

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Product Description: This report presents a chronological account of how external influences have shaped enlisted force management and the evolution of enlisted management practices, and it describes some recurring themes that run through the history of the enlisted force.
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9780833024435 | Rand Corp, December 1, 1996, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: This report presents a chronological account of how external influences have shaped enlisted force management and the evolution of enlisted management practices, and it describes some recurring themes that run through the history of the enlisted force.

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Product Description: This report focuses on the Selected Reserve enlisted force and its changing profile, set against the context of the military drawdown.
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9780833023667 | Rand Corp, November 1, 1996, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: This report focuses on the Selected Reserve enlisted force and its changing profile, set against the context of the military drawdown.

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Product Description: This report focuses on the Selected Reserve enlisted force and its changing profile, set against the context of the military drawdown.
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9780833023650 | Rand Corp, November 1, 1996, cover price $7.50 | About this edition: This report focuses on the Selected Reserve enlisted force and its changing profile, set against the context of the military drawdown.

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9780833011558 | Rand Corp, July 1, 1991, cover price $7.50

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