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 dist...

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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



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