Problems of Practice: Case Studies of the Superintendency - Couverture souple

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ISBN 10 : 180686066X ISBN 13 : 9781806860661

Editeur : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2026

Synopsis

In an era of unprecedented challenges for educational leadership, Problems of Practice: Case Studies of the Superintendency emerges as an indispensable guide for navigating the complex realities of school administration. This vital volume delves into the multifaceted issues superintendents confront daily, from critical topics like school finance and personnel management to conflict resolution and intricate superintendent-board relations, all identified as paramount by the AASA Decennial Study (2020). Beyond these core areas, the book expands its scope to pressing post-pandemic problems of practice that define the contemporary educational landscape.

Through a collection of insightful, real-world case studies, each chapter offers a detailed examination of specific challenges faced by superintendents, alongside the practical policies, processes, and procedures employed to address them. Readers will gain profound understanding from the lived experiences of leaders who have successfully navigated complex district problems, fiscal crises, and diverse stakeholder relationships. Whether you are an aspiring superintendent seeking to build a robust foundation, a current leader refining your approach, or an academic researcher exploring the nuances of educational leadership, this book provides invaluable lessons, actionable recommendations, and crucial reflective opportunities.

Authored by experienced practitioners and scholars, Problems of Practice bridges theory and practice, offering a holistic view that empowers leaders to foster deeper understanding, make informed decisions, and drive proactive change within their educational communities. Prepare to engage with compelling narratives that will equip you with the knowledge and strategies essential for an effective and impactful superintendency.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Nicole V. Schilling, Ph.D. is a Professor of Educational Leadership at St. Bonaventure University with a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership from The Ohio State University.

Nathan S. Schilling, Ph.D. is currently serving as the sixth Superintendent of Lansing School District 158 since 1932, and Board Secretary for Exceptional Children Have Opportunities.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Emerald Publishing Limited
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 180686066X
• ISBN 13: 9781806860661
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 280
• Éditeur: Schilling Nicole V., Schilling Nathan S.
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