The document discusses curriculum planning and describes the goal-based model. It outlines several key steps in the curriculum planning process: 1) determining who will make planning decisions, 2) establishing necessary organizational structures, 3) aligning educational goals with curriculum fields, 4) developing a curriculum database for teachers to access, and 5) creating a calendar to keep the planning process on schedule. It emphasizes the importance of conducting needs assessments, providing resources and staff development to ensure successful implementation of new curricula.