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School Leadership for the Future: Leading an Independent School
NAIS Item #: B128
Thomas R. Hoerr
 
 
Publisher:NAIS
Format/cover:Trade Paperback
Number of pages:144 pages
Edition/when published:First Edition, 2009
ISBN:1-893021-77-7
 
List Price: 55.00
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DESCRIPTION
Everything You Need to Know About Leading a School...
in One Thoughtful, Intelligent Guide


School Leadership for the Future explores every facet of the school leader’s challenging, fascinating role. The author, Thomas R. Hoerr, has led both independent and public schools and has served as the head of the New City School in St. Louis, Missouri, for nearly 30 years. He writes with authority and wisdom, offering a detailed overview of the leader’s job as well as smart, practical advice on all the keys to success, including:

  • working with a board of trustees
  • shaping a school’s culture
  • nurturing faculty collegiality
  • embracing diversity
  • understanding and contributing to marketing, admissions, and institutional advancement.
Citing his own experience as well as insights from a wide variety of school administrators and management experts, Hoerr outlines what it takes to be a strong leader and get results. Whether you’re new to your job or a veteran in your field, this new book is a must-read.

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TOPIC
Governance and Leadership