{"product_id":"leadership-in-action-keys-to-ensure-school-success-hardcover","title":"Leadership in Action: Keys to Ensure School Success - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJim Dueck\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book outlines how administrators in our school system can move from managerial efforts to leadership functions. Identifying taxpayers as the school systems' foremost client presents leaders with the critical perspective for ensuring accountability. Government is the taxpayers' servant and act as managers of educational funding and programs, and is supported by administrators working in schools, districts and regional offices. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA key understanding is that school is a student's place of work, and current processes for evaluating and reporting their progress identifies them as the most accountable workers in our culture. Taxpayers are better served when educators and government are held accountable by similar assessment processes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAccountability is enhanced when power for selecting teachers and schools is shifted from administrators to parents, and quantifiable information provides the basis for these decisions. Ensuring that students have their learning assessed consistently guarantees fairness to students and provides critical information for parents and taxpayers. Proven leadership strategies for ensuring accountability and superior levels of performance are presented for each administrative level.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJim Dueck, EdD, has a career in education spanning forty years of service as teacher, principal, superintendent, and assistant deputy minister. He has also advised representatives from approximately fifty education systems around the world regarding assessment and accountability, including the U.S. government's launch of the Race to the Top (Common Core) initiative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 172\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 12, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53300723581235,"sku":"9781475852370","price":142.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/It5P1BDA209781475852370.webp?v=1777496313","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/leadership-in-action-keys-to-ensure-school-success-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}