The Governance Core - by Davis W Campbell & Michael Fullan (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p><strong><em>Lead into the future effectively with the Governance Core approach!<br/> </em></strong><br/> Designed to guide educational leadership past difficult and formidable challenges, the governance system outlined in this book will lead to school districts and schools operating at the highest levels of effectiveness. Davis Campbell and Michael Fullan call for school boards, superintendents and school leaders to work cohesively with the same mindset to raise clarity, status, and efficacy. Practical and authentic, the Governance Core is based upon: </p> <ul> <li>A governance mindset</li> <li>A shared moral imperative</li> <li>A unified, cohesive governance system </li> <li>A commitment to system-wide coherence </li> <li>A focus on continuous improvement in the district </li> </ul> <strong>On-demand book study-Available now!</strong></p> Authors, Snyder and Staehr Fenner have created an on-demand LMS book study for readers of Culturally Responsive Teaching for Multilingual Learners: Tools for Equity available now from their company SupportEd. The self-paced book study works around your schedule and when you′re done, you'll earn a certificate for 20 hours of PD. SupportEd can also customize the book study for specific district timelines, cohorts and/or needs upon request. Learn more.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong><em>Lead into the future effectively with the Governance Core approach!<br/> </em></strong><br/> Designed to guide educational leadership past difficult and formidable challenges, the governance system outlined in this book will lead to school districts and schools operating at the highest levels of effectiveness. Davis Campbell and Michael Fullan call for school boards, superintendents and school leaders to work cohesively with the same mindset to raise clarity, status, and efficacy. Practical and authentic, the Governance Core is based upon: </p> <ul> <li>A governance mindset</li> <li>A shared moral imperative</li> <li>A unified, cohesive governance system </li> <li>A commitment to system-wide coherence </li> <li>A focus on continuous improvement in the district </li> </ul> <strong>On-demand book study-Available now!</strong></p> Authors, Snyder and Staehr Fenner have created an on-demand LMS book study for readers of Culturally Responsive Teaching for Multilingual Learners: Tools for Equity available now from their company SupportEd. The self-paced book study works around your schedule and when you′re done, you'll earn a certificate for 20 hours of PD. SupportEd can also customize the book study for specific district timelines, cohorts and/or needs upon request. Learn more.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><em><em>The Governance Core </em></em>is a masterpiece that calls on governing board members to seize the moral high ground, establish a unity of purpose, and pursue governing excellence. The book is insightful, engaging, and filled with real-world examples that illuminate important principles needed for effective governing. <em>The Governance Core </em>is a must-read for new or veteran school board members.</p> <p> </p>--Vernon Billy, CEO & Executive Director (3/28/2019 12:00:00 AM)<br><br><p>Davis Campbell and Michael Fullan do a masterful job of explaining how public school boards and superintendents working well together, with a shared moral imperative, can be a driving force for improvement in student learning as well as for society as a whole. This exquisite new book, </p> <p> </p> <p><em>The Governance Core, </em>beautifully explains why this is true and how to achieve it. </p> <p> </p>--Leslie DeMersseman, Past President (3/26/2019 12:00:00 AM)<br><br><p>Simultaneously visionary and pragmatic, </p> <p> </p> <p><em>The Governance Core </em>provides a comprehensive, action-oriented blueprint for designing an effective governance system focused squarely on what matters: student learning. Davis Campbell and Michael Fullan demonstrate how the right approach to governance can make the critical difference in achieving learning for all students. This new book is a powerful, persuasive must-read not only for superintendents and school board members but also for all of us in nonprofits and public agencies who share a commitment to students' succeeding in school and beyond. </p> <p> </p>--Glen Harvey, Chief Executive Officer (3/26/2019 12:00:00 AM)<br><br>A treasure of a book, chock-full of guidance from the strategic to the pragmatic. I will refer to <em><em>The Governance Core </em></em>regularly as our board and principal work together in the service of the scholars and families in our school community. Whether you're a district leader or a principal, on a district school board, charter board, or local school council, you will find insights and tools to deepen your understanding and improve your practice of effective governance. Our nation's children deserve no less.</p>--Susan Lucas, Co-Chair (3/28/2019 12:00:00 AM)<br><br>Brilliant and utterly compelling! I have sat in boardrooms for 46 years governing education institutions, hospitals, and universities. It's as if Davis Campbell and Michael Fullan were looking over my shoulder! <em><em>The Governance Core </em></em>captures the essence of effective governance in complex times. This book challenges us to focus on and achieve a higher moral purpose. Campbell and Fullan move beyond what governance is and explore how great leaders should govern.</p>--Dr. Bill Hogarth, Consultant, and former Director of Education (3/28/2019 12:00:00 AM)<br><br>Davis Campbell and Michael Fullan have provided great insights on the governance core in this inspiring book. I recommend that trustees and superintendents read this book together--and act on the key messages.--John Malloy, Director of Education (3/26/2019 12:00:00 AM)<br><br>Good governance is a skill, a discipline, and a commitment. Davis Campbell and Michael Fullan reveal new understandings and important lessons about governing public school systems for healthier communities. They make the compelling case that effective governance in these uncertain times is an essential driver for a better democracy. A must-read for all new and veteran board members and superintendents.--Tony Smith, Former State Superintendent of Education (3/26/2019 12:00:00 AM)<br><br>Governance, school boards, and superintendents are on the front line of meeting the challenges facing education in the 21st century. <em><em>The Governance Core </em></em>by Davis Campbell and Michael Fullan captures not only the nature of the challenges but also the characteristics of highly successful school board trustees and superintendents working together. <em><em>The Governance Core </em></em>goes deeply into the heart of effective governance. Incorporate these ideas, and you will become much more effective as governance leaders--and your students, parents and educators will benefit immensely.</p>--Frank Pugh, Past President (3/26/2019 12:00:00 AM)<br>
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