Empowering school leaders
Subtitle: personal political power for school board members and administrators
By: Joel Blackwell.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 211
Subjects: School management and organization -- Political aspects.; Education -- Political aspects.
Table of contents: title: The lobbyists : the paid professionals who usually don't smoke cigars; title: Ordinary people : the volunteers who make things happen; title: The politicians : how do they want to be influenced?; title: Staff : often invisible, always influential, and key to your success; title: How ordinary people can get what they want from government; title: The process; title: Attitude : how get your mind in the right place; title: Association : special interest groups make it all happen; title: Relationship is everything; title: Craft a message to penetrate the clutter politicians face; title: Media lobbying : using editorial pages to influence politicians; title: Money : a moral, ethical, legal, effective tool to achieve your goals; title: Key contacts : the only system that works.