The Superintendent's Fieldbook: A Guide for Leaders of Learning
Description
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 for
practical advice on how to:
- Survive on the job
- Bargain like a pro
- Work with your school board
- Tackle the achievement gap
- Explain to the public what's right with American schools
