What Matters Most for School Leaders : 25 Reminders of What Is Really Important.

A primer of what is truly important for today's school leaders, this survival guide is made up of 25 fundamental insights and baseline beliefs that never change.

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Main Author: Ramsey, Robert D.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2004.
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505 0 |a Cover -- Contents -- Preface: Why This Book? Why Now? -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Introduction: Some Things Never Change -- Chapter 1 -- What You Do is Special -- Chapter 2 -- Primero Los Ninos: Children First -- Chapter 3 -- There are No Throwaway Kids -- Chapter 4 -- Strong Schools Make a Strong Nation -- Chapter 5 -- Schools are Sacred Places of Hope -- Chapter 6 -- Teaching is the Greatest Profession -- Chapter 7 -- Passion is the Engine That Drives School Leadership -- Chapter 8 -- What Matters Most Costs the Least -- Chapter 9 -- Schools are Only as Strong as the Community Allows -- Chapter 10 -- When it's Your Own Kid, it's Different -- Chapter 11 -- That Pesky Golden Rule Still Works -- Chapter 12 -- Someone Has to be the Grown-up -- Chapter 13 -- Good Leaders Learn to "K.I.S.S." and Enjoy the Happiness of Subtraction -- Chapter 14 -- You can't have too Much Integrity -- Chapter 15 -- Common Sense is Better than a College Degree: The Grandma Test -- Chapter 16 -- Sometimes Kids Need Candy More Than Milk -- Chapter 17 -- A Chicken Doesn't Stop Scratching Just Because Worms are Scarce -- Chapter 18 -- The Reverse Side has a Reverse Side -- Chapter 19 -- The Best Leader is a "Servant Leader" -- Chapter 20 -- Your Mother Didn't Raise You to be a Bureaucrat -- Chapter 21 -- Politicians and Armchair Quarterbacks Don't Get it-So You Have to -- Chapter 22 -- If You're Not Having Fun, You're Doing it Wrong -- Chapter 23 -- Things are Never as Bad as You Think They are -- and You're Braver, Stronger, and Smarter than You Imagine -- Chapter 24 -- You Work to Live, Not Live to Work -- Chapter 25 -- It's Worth it! -- A Final Word: The Ouija Board Effect -- Resource A: What Others Say about What Matters Most (in School and in Life) -- Resource B: Other Books about What Matters Most. 
505 8 |a Resource C: Other Lasting Truths That Couldn't be Squeezed Into This Little Book -- Index. 
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