What Every Principal Should Know About Cultural Leadership

Set the tone for schoolwide success and watch student achievement soar! Heightened student achievement is cultivated in a safe, stimulating, and cooperative learning environment. This user-friendly guide provides principals ways to focus on creating a positive school climate and culture, realizing visionary leadership, embracing cultural diversity, and promoting school self-renewal. Both research based and rich with examples, this second volume of a seven-part series will instill confidence in new principals and renew the enthusiasm of veteran administrators. Its straightforward insights and proven best practices make it a one-stop resource for harnessing the power of school culture to boost morale and achievement while fostering a successful learning community schoolwide. This well-organized resource crystallizes key points for quick access and easy implementation through features such as: "e;Before We Get Started"e; questionnaire and response analysis Case study and accompanying reflective questions "e;What You Should Know About"e; section framing each chapter Self-assessment resource for determining effectiveness of cultural leadership Other titles in this leadership series: