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<p>Do you struggle to align day-to-day educational practices with your community's stated goals for learning? Strong public schools depend on strong partnerships between schools and communities. Unfortunately, personality clashes and conflicting perspectives among leaders too often render such partnerships elusive.<br></p><p>In Sustaining Change in Schools: How to Overcome Differences and Focus on Quality, Daniel P. Johnson outlines a proven framework for ensuring that educators and stakeholders collaborate effectively, both at the school and district levels. The framework, which has evolved over a 25-year period across four school districts and three states, offers school leaders a way to create and sustain decision-making processes by working through differences and following these five steps:<br></p><p><br> 1. Understand and align the personality of your school district with the overall personality of your community.<br> 2. Ask quality questions that promote a commitment to a common purpose.<br> 3. Make quality a habit by creating organizational structures that celebrate differences within acceptable community standards.<br> 4. Focus on success as a means of renewing schools fro

Author

Daniel P Johnson; ProQuest (Firm)

Publisher

Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development. 1703 North Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 22311-1714. Tel: 800-933-2723; Tel: 703-578-9600; Fax: 703-575-5400; Web site: http://www.ascd.org

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9781416602545

Subjects

Psychology, Education, Management