Excellence

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For the Swedish pop group , see Excellence (pop group).

Excellence is the state or quality of excelling. It is superiority, or the state of being good to a high degree. Excellence is considered to be a value by many organizations, in particular by schools and other institutions of education^[1], and a goal to be pursued.

[edit] References

1. ^  U.S. Department of Education (July 1995). "Excelling in Math and Science".
2. ^  J. Hampton Keathley, III. Mark #11: The Pursuit of Excellence. Marks of Maturity: Biblical Characteristics of a Christian Leader. Retrieved on November 24, 2005.
3. ^  Kamali, Mohamed Hashim. "Islam, iconography and the Taliban", Al-Ahram Weekly, 2001-06-06.

[edit] See also

• Excellent Cadavers
• Excellent Women
• Excellency
• National Parliamentary Tournament of Excellence
• National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence

Related concepts of excellence:

• Arete (excellence)
• Eudaimonia
• Ihsan

Books about excellence:

• Human Accomplishment
• In Search of Excellence
• Reach for the STARS.
• Six Disciplines for Excellence.

Blogs about excellence:

• Be Excellent.

Awards for excellence:

• Industrial Design Excellence Awards
• Alberta Order of Excellence
• John Murphy Award for Excellence in Copy Editing
• Bill Finger Award
• Aurealis Award

Fictional Awards for excellence:

• Montgomery Burns Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Field of Excellence