Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Sandra Dunagan Deal Center for Early Language and Literacy at Georgia College & State University seeks a Consultant with experience in business planning and quality improvement management in the context of P-12 education for a one-year term (plus 2 one-year renewal options). In order to build data-driven decision-making into the day-to-day operations, the Center seeks consulting services for business planning and quality improvement management. Assistance is needed in the development and execution of a continuous improvement framework as well as the design of appropriate data collection strategies and data management structures. Indicators linked to the objectives of the Center will be identified, and data will be collected to measure performance against these indicators. This continuous improvement framework will enable Center leaders to assess progress toward their objectives, identify areas in which revisions are needed or data suggest needs for further research, and devise program revisions suggested by evaluation data.