The Secrets of School Board Success: Practical Tips for Board Members offers practical suggestions for effective service on a public school board. Readers will learn how Lynn Hamilton helped garner the support of teachers, terminate collective bargaining with a union, and pass six of seven tax increase measures after a long history of failures at the polls. As a result of his 15-year career as a school board member, Hamilton is able to portray how members of a school board can foster an environment that helps to create an outstanding superintendent, which is key to a successful public school…mehr
The Secrets of School Board Success: Practical Tips for Board Members offers practical suggestions for effective service on a public school board. Readers will learn how Lynn Hamilton helped garner the support of teachers, terminate collective bargaining with a union, and pass six of seven tax increase measures after a long history of failures at the polls. As a result of his 15-year career as a school board member, Hamilton is able to portray how members of a school board can foster an environment that helps to create an outstanding superintendent, which is key to a successful public school system. Board members and administrators will relate to the real-life problems that are described here, and benefit from the creative and eye-opening solutions based on Hamilton's success and experience.
Lynn Hamilton is an Ottawa resident and mother. She is a pragmatic, hopeful person who is motivated to fix the problems she sees around her and create positive change. This book is her latest attempt at doing so.
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Chapter 1 The Importance of Intentionally Building Positive Relationships Chapter 2 Why Would Anyone Want to be a School Board Member? Chapter 3 Personal Characteristics of Successful School Board Members Chapter 4 The Superintendent: A Board Member's Most Important Relationship Chapter 5 Bonding with Fellow Board Members Chapter 6 Productive Relationships with School District Employees Chapter 7 Creating a Positive Relationship with the Public Chapter 8 Effective School Board Meetings Chapter 9 Continual Growth and Learning Chapter 10 The Top Ten Secrets of a Successful School Board Member Chapter 11 My First Political Campaign, My First Political Defeat (1986) Chapter 12 Redemption! A Winning School Board Campaign (1988) Chapter 13 A Tumultuous First Year (1988-1989) Chapter 14 Finishing My First Term with a Fizzle (1989-1990 and 1990-1991) Chapter 15 My School Board Dark Ages (1991-1994) Chapter 16 My School Board Renaissance (1994-1997) Chapter 17 A Resolution to Conflict with the Teachers' Union (1997-2000) Chapter 18 Ending on a High Note (2000-2003) Chapter 19 Appendix: Historical Note and Timeline
Chapter 1 The Importance of Intentionally Building Positive Relationships Chapter 2 Why Would Anyone Want to be a School Board Member? Chapter 3 Personal Characteristics of Successful School Board Members Chapter 4 The Superintendent: A Board Member's Most Important Relationship Chapter 5 Bonding with Fellow Board Members Chapter 6 Productive Relationships with School District Employees Chapter 7 Creating a Positive Relationship with the Public Chapter 8 Effective School Board Meetings Chapter 9 Continual Growth and Learning Chapter 10 The Top Ten Secrets of a Successful School Board Member Chapter 11 My First Political Campaign, My First Political Defeat (1986) Chapter 12 Redemption! A Winning School Board Campaign (1988) Chapter 13 A Tumultuous First Year (1988-1989) Chapter 14 Finishing My First Term with a Fizzle (1989-1990 and 1990-1991) Chapter 15 My School Board Dark Ages (1991-1994) Chapter 16 My School Board Renaissance (1994-1997) Chapter 17 A Resolution to Conflict with the Teachers' Union (1997-2000) Chapter 18 Ending on a High Note (2000-2003) Chapter 19 Appendix: Historical Note and Timeline
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