In this latest in his series of best-selling self-reflection guides, the author, a celebrated educator and motivational speaker, offers school leaders 35 thought-provoking questions to ponder from one fundamental overarching query: Is my school a better school because I lead it?
Musing deeply on discrete leadership matters is an essential component of success for anybody overseeing the day-to-day operations of a school, and doubly so in communities plagued by drugs, violence, or other markers of societal dysfunction. This book offers those seeking to improve the quality of instruction in their institutions hard-won wisdom on such critical issues as ensuring an optimal culture and climate, engaging in parent and community outreach, confirming emergency preparedness, rallying staff, and much more. The volume offers a penetratingly insightful journey destined to transform your practice, boost teacher satisfaction, and-most important of all-inspire students to excel academically.