This book will help public school educators understand that turnaround efforts are based on sound leadership principles - nothing more, nothing less. It also provides school leaders with the critical skills to turn around failing schools and, more importantly, prevent their schools from failing in the first place.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1 Defining School Failure
Chapter 2 The Phenomena of Failing Schools
Chapter 3 Examining the Root Causes of School Failure
Chapter 4 All Roads Lead to Successful School Leadership
Chapter 5 Students Need Classroom Leadership, Not Classroom Management
Chapter 6 The Art of Communicating a Turnaround
Chapter 7 Creating a Successful School Culture
Chapter 8 Turnaround Schools Need Financial Growth and Stability
Chapter 9 Using Data as a Force Multiplier
Chapter 10 Planning Strategically for Turnaround and Beyond
Chapter 11 Creating a Model for Success
Appendix A (An "Early Warning" Checklist)
Appendix B (A "School Core Competencies" Checklist)
Bibliography
