| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 376 pages) |
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1. Orientation -- 2. Leading your schools -- 3. Coping with governance challenges -- 4. Learning and assessment -- 5. Addressing race and class -- 6. Developing your principals -- 7. Collaborating with your allies -- 8. Engaging your community -- 9. So, what does all this mean? -- Appendix A. The national superintendents roundtable and the forum for the american school superintendent -- Appendix B. Members of the Danforth forum for the American school superintendent -- Appendix C. Members of the national superintendents roundtable -- Appendix D. Contributors |
| Summary |
Guidance for ever-changing challenges, success through improved effectiveness Equip yourself to face the demands of a superintendent with this practical guide for new and veteran district leaders. Understanding leadership and budgets is only one piece of a pie that has grown to include privatization, performance-based teacher compensation, technology, and global comparisons like PISA. Based on research with 300 superintendents, this new edition is your touchstone forpractical advice on how to: Survive on the job Bargain like a pro Work with your school board Tackle the achieveme |
| Notes |
Includes index |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
School districts -- United States -- Administration -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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School superintendents -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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EDUCATION -- Administration -- General.
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EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
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School districts -- Administration
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School superintendents
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Harvey, James, 1944-
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Cambron-McCabe, Nelda, editor
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Cunningham, Luvern L., editor
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Koff, Robert H., editor
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| ISBN |
9781452277592 |
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1452277591 |
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9781483306391 |
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1483306399 |
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