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Office of Planning and Service Coordination
Dr. Steve Nelson, Administrative DirectorNWREL's Office of Planning and Service Coordination (PSC) is an administrative unit that provides direction for current and emerging work by assessing regional educational needs, coordinating regional services, providing quality assurance, and forging strategic alliances.
The major work strands of PSC include:
- Planning and quality assurance activities associated with regional needs assessment, institutional evaluation, and strategic planning.
- Coordinating field services, including promising practice collections, policy studies, information services, rural education, comprehensive school reform, and clarification of constituent issues.
- Cultivating regional and national relationships through partnerships, convening, strategic alliances, and joint ventures with other agencies.
- Developing new initiatives and coordinating cross-program activities, including NWREL's Regional Educational Laboratory program contract.
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