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Surviving and Thriving as a Superintendent of Schools
Stephen Dlott
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Description for Surviving and Thriving as a Superintendent of Schools
Hardback. In Surviving and Thriving as a Superintendent of Schools, former superintendent Stephen Dlott presents a positive perspective of what superintendents need to do to become successful. A combination of sensitivity and humor, this book offers practical solutions to the daily challenges that confront administrators. Num Pages: 154 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 308.
How does one become an effective superintendent of schools? There is no simple formula as the turnover rate reflects the difficulty of the position. Some maintain that the job cannot be done well due to politics, financial constraints, and time demands. Former superintendent Stephen Dlott rejects this negative view. In this highly readable, informative, and entertaining volume, he presents a positive perspective of what superintendents need to do to become successful. Here, he reflects on predicaments he has encountered and then analyzes the event in the context of similar situations that modern American Presidents have encountered. A combination of sensitivity ... Read more
How does one become an effective superintendent of schools? There is no simple formula as the turnover rate reflects the difficulty of the position. Some maintain that the job cannot be done well due to politics, financial constraints, and time demands. Former superintendent Stephen Dlott rejects this negative view. In this highly readable, informative, and entertaining volume, he presents a positive perspective of what superintendents need to do to become successful. Here, he reflects on predicaments he has encountered and then analyzes the event in the context of similar situations that modern American Presidents have encountered. A combination of sensitivity ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
Number of Pages
154
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9781578865130
SKU
V9781578865130
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About Stephen Dlott
Stephen Dlott served as a school administrator for more than thirty years. Before retiring, he served as superintendent, assistant superintendent, principal, and assistant principal.
Reviews for Surviving and Thriving as a Superintendent of Schools
If you enjoy speculating about decision-making in government and education, Dr. Dlott's ability to discern parallels will stimulate your critical thinking...[his] skill in identifying seminal events is invaluable to the practioner.
Dr. William B. Hosmer, former superintendent of schools, Hopkinton, Massachusetts Stephen Dlott takes advantage of his background as a history teacher by inventively and skillfully juxtaposing experiences of ... Read more
Dr. William B. Hosmer, former superintendent of schools, Hopkinton, Massachusetts Stephen Dlott takes advantage of his background as a history teacher by inventively and skillfully juxtaposing experiences of ... Read more