The Entrepreneurial Educator
By (Author) Robert J. Brown
By (author) Jeffrey R. Cornwall
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Rowman & Littlefield Education
22nd November 2000
United States
General
Non Fiction
Entrepreneurship / Start-ups
371.2
Paperback
168
Width 147mm, Height 230mm, Spine 12mm
254g
The trend towards accountability for public schools continues to grow creating new challenges for educational leaders. Demands for vouchers, charter schools, home schools and private education are creating increased competition for public schools. This "toolkit" offers information, skill development, examples and questions to guide school leaders when competing in the educational marketplace.
As a second-year principal, The Entrepreneurial Educator is an invaluable book...This book offers many ideas, practices, and strategies to become a successful administrator. In my opinion, it should be required reading in any college administration program. My copy of...will be kept in my office and used extensively in my tenure as an elementary principal. -- Jim Richie, elementary principal in Cumberland, Wisconsin
...a critically important text that should be on the shelf of every principal and superintendent of schools...speaks brilliantly and eloquently to the need for creative administration...an excellent one for teams of administrators to read together... -- Dr. Steve Permuth, University of South Florida, Department of Leadership Development
Robert J. Brown is Professor of Educational Leadership at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota. Jeffrey R. Cornwall holds the Sandra Schultz Endowed Chair in Entrepreneurship at the University of St. Thomas.