One of the most important factors for success in today's schools is the effectiveness of the school leader. The strategies and leadership techniques provided in this book can give principals a foundation to do an effective job.

Even though there are many areas of concern for a successful principal, we have decided to focus on the following areas in this book:

  • how to choose an effective leadership style
  • how to prepare for a successful new school year
  • how to develop a positive school climate
  • how to encourage positive parent and community involvement in school
  • how to infuse technology into the school
  • a series of articles that provide a summary of important administrative information
  • a number of forms, letters, and templates that have been used successfully by schools