April 2000
Features
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A Matter of Degrees
Given the rising educational level of the American workforce, is requiring the baccalaureate only a matter of time? by George Connick -
Meeting Market Demand
A well-structured baccalaureate program can meet the increasing demands of today's employers by Thomas Shaw -
Who is Training Generation Next?
A mortuary school student expresses his opinion about the current state of apprenticeships within funeral service by Jon Coutinho -
Mandatory Professional Development
To establish and maintain a high level of professional practice within funeral service, continuing education must be mandated by Joseph A. Marsaglia Jr. -
Virtual University
The future is here—are you ready to obtain continuing education online? by Sandra Jeske -
The Best-Practices Funeral Home
Part I: Defining a Best-Practices Funeral Home by Colleen Murphy Klein -
The Best-Practices Funeral Home
Part II: Becoming a Best-Practices Funeral Home by Colleen Murphy Klein -
The Power of Vision
It is time to honor the millions that fought to preserve our freedom during World War II by Jean Plummer -
Funeral Service at War
A Father's Mark on History, A Son's Enduring Quest by Frank A. Aukofer -
The Golden Age of Success
A 92-year-old funeral director sees no need for retirement by Renee Gryzkewicz
Departments
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Grief Relief
Alone Too Soon: Although widows outnumber widowers eight to one, men need support and guidance to manage their grief, too by Victor M. Parachin