R&L Education
Pages: 280
Trim: 6 x 9
978-0-8108-4204-5 • Paperback • May 2002 • $67.00 • (£52.00)
Francis M. Duffy is currently professor of Administration and Supervision at Gallaudet University in the District of Columbia and a consultant specializing in organization improvement. In 1980, he was an honorary faculty member at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
1 Standards, Assessment, and Accountability
2 Developing and Managing Professional Intellect in School Systems
3 Blueprints, Trestles, and Track
4 Redesign the Entire School System
5 Creating Strategic Alignment
6 Evaluate Whole-System Performance
7 What's This Thing Called Performance Management?
8 Who's That Knocking at the Performance Management Door?
9 Dancing on Ice
10 Courage, Passion, and Vision
Most superintendents and professors of educational administration will appreciate the author's description of how to move schools from being mechanistic organizations to knowledge-creating places.
— School Administrator