Donnelly, Jim

Managing urban schools : leading from the front / Jim Donnelly - London ; Sterling, VA : Kogan Page, c2003. - viii, 151 pages ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Getting one's head around headship -- 2. Creating a vision -- 3. Creating self-esteem -- 4. Marketing the school -- 5. The people to do the job -- 6. Promoting learning -- 7. Getting things organized -- 8. Paying for it all -- 9. Managing the school buildings -- 10. The school at the center of the community -- 11. Dealing with the enemy.

This work makes a contribution to the understanding of how urban and city schools need to operate and how they need to be led. Headteachers and deputies, those studying for the NPQH, and all aspirant school leaders should find this text useful in shaping their work.

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