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Don't Teach the Canaries Not to Sing: Creating a School Culture That Boosts Achievement
Don't Teach the Canaries Not to Sing Creating a School Culture That Boosts Achievement
Author: Robert D. Ramsey
"There are other books on school culture, but the tell-it-like-it-is, no-holds-barred style of writing makes this a book I would recommend to others." — -Frank Buck, Curriculum & Special Education Supervisor — Talladega City Schools, AL"The clear, concise themes for each chapter are backed by research and provide an understanding of what...  more »

-Edward J. Drugo, Principal

Latrobe Elementary School, PAImprove school culture and relationships to ensure peak performance by students and staff!This practical how-to handbook clearly defines what school culture is, where it comes from, how it works, and why it is critically important. The author provides a total package with all the tools necessary for developing a school culture that maximizes student performance, empowers staff members, welcomes and engages parents, and energizes community support. Readers will find:

  • A profile of a healthy school culture
  • Tips for assessing how your school measures up
  • Ways to spot warning signs and avoid pitfalls
  • Frequently asked questions and common concerns about creating a positive school culture
Through concrete, real-world examples, authoritative insights, and useful explorations, this compact volume for principals and administrators demystifies the concept of school culture and points the way toward building a strong, collaborative school community. (20070328)
ISBN-13: 9781412948944
ISBN-10: 1412948940
Publication Date: 9/11/2007
Pages: 176
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Publisher: Corwin Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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