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Superintendent-Wise: Critical Lessons for Leading Your District
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
"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.
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
"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.
152 pages, Paperback
Published February 14, 2025
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February 10, 2025
This book had some helpful tips for navigating various aspects of the superintendency. I think it would be most appropriate for first year superintendent mentoring programs or superintendent preparation programs.
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