Leading Schools in an Era of Declining Resources
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Educational Theory, Leadership
| Author: | Ronald Williamson, J. Howard Johnston | ISBN: | 9781317820666 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | July 11, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Ronald Williamson, J. Howard Johnston |
| ISBN: | 9781317820666 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | July 11, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
Every day, school leaders across the country are having to make difficult decisions in this economically demanding environment. If you are a leader facing this challenge in your own school or district, this is the book you need! Experienced educators Johnston and Williamson offer practical advice to help you tackle a variety of tough issues, including staff reductions and program termination. You’ll learn how to…
- Wring every bit of performance out of every available dollar
- Plan innovations and evaluate their effectiveness
- Engage faculty and the community
- Streamline operations using digital technology and social media
- Use four strategies—reduce, refine, restructure, and regenerate—to make your school more efficient and effective
Each chapter is filled with tips, tools, exercises, and mini-cases to help you apply these ideas to your own situation. You’ll gain the confidence and knowledge to manage your budget while ensuring your students get the full benefit of a quality education.
Every day, school leaders across the country are having to make difficult decisions in this economically demanding environment. If you are a leader facing this challenge in your own school or district, this is the book you need! Experienced educators Johnston and Williamson offer practical advice to help you tackle a variety of tough issues, including staff reductions and program termination. You’ll learn how to…
- Wring every bit of performance out of every available dollar
- Plan innovations and evaluate their effectiveness
- Engage faculty and the community
- Streamline operations using digital technology and social media
- Use four strategies—reduce, refine, restructure, and regenerate—to make your school more efficient and effective
Each chapter is filled with tips, tools, exercises, and mini-cases to help you apply these ideas to your own situation. You’ll gain the confidence and knowledge to manage your budget while ensuring your students get the full benefit of a quality education.
