Glanz, Jeffrey <br/><br/>
What every principal should know about school-community leadership / 
 School-community leadership 
Jeffrey Glanz. 
 - Thousand Oaks :  Corwin Press,  c2006. 
 - xxix, 100 pages :  illustrations ;  23 cm. 
 - What every principal should know about leadership .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 90-96) and index. 
<br/><br/>Questionnaire: Before we get started -- Introduction -- Best practices in reaching out to parents -- Best practices in building community alliances -- Using community resources and reforms to close the black-white achievement gap -- Conclusion: Making school-community relations a reality -- Resource A. Realities of school-community leadership: in-basket simulations -- Resource B. Assessing your role in school-community relations -- Resource C. An Annotated bibliography of best resources. 
<br/><br/> "Cultivating strong alliances with community members entails a systematic, goal-centered outreach program - and this comprehensive guide outlines proven, practical strategies for effectively launching, implementing, and sustaining mutually beneficial partnerships. It highlights straightforward best practices for reaching out to parents, including specific involvement activities; building community relationships that support school initiatives, plus tips for leveraging the media; and closing the achievement gap through community resources and reforms."--Back cover. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1412915899 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005015849 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Community and school--United States.<br/>School principals--United States.<br/>Educational leadership--United States.<br/>School improvement programs--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LC221  / G45 2006