A Charter School Principal Story : : A View from the Inside (Second Edition) / / Barbara J. Smith.
What happens when a Canadian principal, guided by the teachings of Fullan and Hargreaves, takes on the role of school leader in an inner-city charter school in the United States? This inside story of a principal in the DC charter school system, reveals much about the desire for educators and student...
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| Superior document: | Educational Research E-Books Online, Collection 2023 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2024. ©2024 |
| Year of Publication: | 2024 |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Educational Research E-Books Online, Collection 2023.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword
-   Leonard A. (Tony) Upson
- Acknowledgements
- List of Figures and Tables
- Introduction
-  1 First Impressions…
- 1 Beginning Sketches
- 2 Trust
- 3 Day 1
- 4 Ten Days of Preparations
- 5 The First Reach: WEDJ Parents
- 6 First Week of School
- 7 Parent Communications
- 8 Connecting with Staff
- 9 Initial Board of Trustees Communications
- 10 Arts to the Core
- 11 Learning that Sticks
- 12 Building Relationships
- 13 Safety, Supervision and Discipline
- 14 Bodies in Their Seats
- 15 Student and Staff Performance Reviews
- 16 Learning Communities for Staff and Parents
- 17 November 2012 Qualitative Site Review
- 18 Investing Time to Recognize Others
- 19 Welcomed Visitors
- 20 Tears in Heaven
- 21 Arts on Fire
- 22 Other People's Money
- 23 Never-Ending Talent Search
- 24 The DC CAS Experience
- 25 Middle States Candidacy
- 26 First Spring Rising
- 27 Summer Highs and Lows
- 28 Year 2: Welcome Back Wolves
- 29 The Sting of the 2013 Qualitative Site Review
- 30 Response to the Charter Board Qualitative Site Review
- 31 Board Retreat
- 32 WEDJ through the Eyes of TenSquare
- 33 Dismantling Leadership
- 34 Catching Fire
- 35 The Chill in January
- 36 The Ambush…"And So It Begins"
- 37 Valentine Bundle: February 14
- 38 Leadership Performance Review
- 39 Cracks in the Foundation
- 40 Apology Accepted: Opportunity Denied
- 41 An Inquiry within an Inquiry
- 42 Build to Thrive
- 43 So How Can Stakeholders Relate to Each Other Differently?
- 44 Asking Some Tough Questions
- References.