Superintendent-Wise
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Description
Explore transformative insights from a celebrated educational leader.
In Superintendent-Wise, Michael Hinojosa, the acclaimed former superintendent of the Dallas Independent School District, shares invaluable lessons for education leaders in establishing systems that prioritize students' health, well-being, and academic success. This engaging and essential guide introduces the Success Triangle—a framework leaders can use to develop essential relationships and effectively manage their time.
The book offers actionable strategies for school leaders to collaborate with school boards, recognize and foster excellence among staff, strengthen community relations, build relationships with the media, and implement proven turnaround strategies for struggling schools. Additional features include:
- “Big Idea” bullet lists capturing each chapter’s main takeaways
- “Reflect and Act” exercises that support the implementation of strategies
- Quick and practical “Pro Tips” drawn from the author’s extensive experience
Dr. Hinojosa’s decades of experience, pragmatic advice, and unique ability to cut through the noise offer crucial support for both new and current leaders, particularly in urban districts and high-needs communities.
Contents
Introduction
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Importance of Board Relations
Chapter 1: The Importance of Board Relations
Chapter 2: Carefully Navigate the Waters of Media and Politics
Chapter 2: Carefully Navigate the Waters of Media and Politics
Chapter 3: Nurture Excellence in Your Staff
Chapter 3: Nurture Excellence in Your Staff
Chapter 4: Build Community Relations and Performance Management
Chapter 4: Build Community Relations and Performance Management
Chapter 5: Work Toward Academic Excellence
Chapter 5: Work Toward Academic Excellence
Chapter 6: Create a Culture of Efficiency through a High-Level View of Operations
Chapter 6: Create a Culture of Efficiency through a High-Level View of Operations
Chapter 7: Cultivate all Endeavors on a Foundation of Ethics and Equity
Chapter 7: Cultivate all Endeavors on a Foundation of Ethics and Equity
Conclusion
Conclusion
Description
Explore transformative insights from a celebrated educational leader.
In Superintendent-Wise, Michael Hinojosa, the acclaimed former superintendent of the Dallas Independent School District, shares invaluable lessons for education leaders in establishing systems that prioritize students' health, well-being, and academic success. This engaging and essential guide introduces the Success Triangle—a framework leaders can use to develop essential relationships and effectively manage their time.
The book offers actionable strategies for school leaders to collaborate with school boards, recognize and foster excellence among staff, strengthen community relations, build relationships with the media, and implement proven turnaround strategies for struggling schools. Additional features include:
- “Big Idea” bullet lists capturing each chapter’s main takeaways
- “Reflect and Act” exercises that support the implementation of strategies
- Quick and practical “Pro Tips” drawn from the author’s extensive experience
Dr. Hinojosa’s decades of experience, pragmatic advice, and unique ability to cut through the noise offer crucial support for both new and current leaders, particularly in urban districts and high-needs communities.
Contents
Introduction
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Importance of Board Relations
Chapter 1: The Importance of Board Relations
Chapter 2: Carefully Navigate the Waters of Media and Politics
Chapter 2: Carefully Navigate the Waters of Media and Politics
Chapter 3: Nurture Excellence in Your Staff
Chapter 3: Nurture Excellence in Your Staff
Chapter 4: Build Community Relations and Performance Management
Chapter 4: Build Community Relations and Performance Management
Chapter 5: Work Toward Academic Excellence
Chapter 5: Work Toward Academic Excellence
Chapter 6: Create a Culture of Efficiency through a High-Level View of Operations
Chapter 6: Create a Culture of Efficiency through a High-Level View of Operations
Chapter 7: Cultivate all Endeavors on a Foundation of Ethics and Equity
Chapter 7: Cultivate all Endeavors on a Foundation of Ethics and Equity
Conclusion
Conclusion
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November 2024 | 152 pages | Corwin
| Format | Published Date | ISBN | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paperback | 01/02/2026 | 9781071913512 | $37.95 |
| Lifetime | 01/02/2026 | 9781071913499 | $35.00 |
Explore transformative insights from a celebrated educational leader.
In Superintendent-Wise, Michael Hinojosa, the acclaimed former superintendent of the Dallas Independent School District, shares invaluable lessons for education leaders in establishing systems that prioritize students' health, well-being, and academic success. This engaging and essential guide introduces the Success Triangle—a framework leaders can use to develop essential relationships and effectively manage their time.
The book offers actionable strategies for school leaders to collaborate with school boards, recognize and foster excellence among staff, strengthen community relations, build relationships with the media, and implement proven turnaround strategies for struggling schools. Additional features include:
- “Big Idea” bullet lists capturing each chapter’s main takeaways
- “Reflect and Act” exercises that support the implementation of strategies
- Quick and practical “Pro Tips” drawn from the author’s extensive experience
Dr. Hinojosa’s decades of experience, pragmatic advice, and unique ability to cut through the noise offer crucial support for both new and current leaders, particularly in urban districts and high-needs communities.
Table Of Contents:
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: The Importance of Board Relations
- Chapter 2: Carefully Navigate the Waters of Media and Politics
- Chapter 3: Nurture Excellence in Your Staff
- Chapter 4: Build Community Relations and Performance Management
- Chapter 5: Work Toward Academic Excellence
- Chapter 6: Create a Culture of Efficiency through a High-Level View of Operations
- Chapter 7: Cultivate all Endeavors on a Foundation of Ethics and Equity
- Conclusion