Finding, Preparing, and Supporting School Leaders : Critical Issues, Useful Solutions.

With dwindling funds and resources, tougher state and federal standards, and fatigue from more regulations and testing, many school administrators are giving up --or "crashing" and leaving their posts. This book examines the process of preparing, encouraging, and retaining quality leaders...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Conley, Sharon
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2010.
Subjects:
Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Description
Summary:With dwindling funds and resources, tougher state and federal standards, and fatigue from more regulations and testing, many school administrators are giving up --or "crashing" and leaving their posts. This book examines the process of preparing, encouraging, and retaining quality leaders at the school and district levels. Beginning with a chapter outlining six steps of critical organizational supports, subsequent chapters address factors in preparing administrator candidates effectively; improving noviceteacher retention through principal support and mentoring; utilizing more fully mid-career.
Physical Description:1 online resource (169 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781607098393
1607098393
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.