Hardcover. You want to be on the school board, or you are on the board, but it is chaos and frustration. My time on a school board and my years in education have taught me some lessons in this book. I got there to do something, but then I found that I was only one of nine and had no authority to tell anyone what to do. You must learn to work with the district administrator and other board members. Common sense is essential but insufficient to navigate the conflicting evidence and views on issues vital to student achievement. Being on a school board is simple but not easy; just get elected and vote. Knowing how to avoid chaos and disruption is difficult. This book is about learning the system and being effective. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Title: School Boards (Hardcover)
Publisher: Brill, Leiden
Publication Date: 2025
Language: English
ISBN 10: 9004736581
ISBN 13: 9789004736580
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: new

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You want to be on the school board, or you are on the board, but it is chaos and frustration. My time on a school board and my years in education have taught me some lessons in this book. I got there to do something, but then I found that I was only one of nine and had no authority to tell anyone what to do. You must learn to work with the district administrator and other board members. Common sense is essential but insufficient to navigate the conflicting evidence and views on issues vital to student achievement.

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Daniel R. Paulson, D.Ed., has taught SLBP students, been the Director of Alternative Education, an assistant principal at a high school, and a school board member since 1973. He has written chapters in books edited by Bill Reynolds.

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