A school district’s journey to excellence : lessons from business and education /: lessons from business and education. ([2009])
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- A school district’s journey to excellence : lessons from business and education /: lessons from business and education. ([2009])
- Main Title:
- A school district’s journey to excellence : lessons from business and education
- Further Information:
- Note: Bill McNeal, Tom Oxholm ; foreword by Jim Hunt.
- Authors:
- McNeal, Bill
Oxholm, Tom - Contents:
- Foreword by Governor Jim Hunt; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; 1. Leadership in Context; 2. Leadership and Courage; Accountability; Leadership; Organizing Your Leadership; Communicating With Your Public; Business Partnerships That Make a Difference; 3. Leadership and Brains; Goal Setting and Planning; Making Use of Retreats; Training Leaders; Measuring Success; Dollars and Sense; 4. Leadership and Heart; Students Matter Most; Teachers Matter Most; Parents Matter Most; Involving the Entire Village; 5. Bringing It All Home; Making a Home of the School; Conclusion; Afterword; Appendices; A. Selected Readings Organized by Chapter; B. Criteria for a Superintendent's Evaluation; C. Recommendation for National Superintendent of the Year; D. National Recognitions for WCPSS and Wake County; Index;
- Publisher Details:
- Thousand Oaks : Corwin Press
- Publication Date:
- 2009
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xix, 184 pages), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 371.207
Academic achievement -- United States -- Evaluation
Educational tests and measurements -- United States
Education -- United States -- Evaluation
Community and school -- United States - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781452215457
1452215456 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781412941570
9781412941587 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.16009
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