The Entrepreneurial Educator [Paperback]

Robert J. Brown (Author), Jeffrey R. Cornwall (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: November 22, 2000 | ISBN-10: 0810838990 | ISBN-13: 978-0810838994

Demands for vouchers, charter schools, the growth of home schooling and the rebirth of private education are creating increased competition for public schools. This primer and toolkit for the educators of tomorrow offers skill development ideas, specific ideas, examples, and questions that will guide school leaders as they compete in the new educational marketplace.

Editorial Reviews

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As a second-year principal, The Entrepreneurial Educator is an invaluable book...This book offers many ideas, practices, and strategies to become a successful administrator. In my opinion, it should be required reading in any college administration program. My copy of...will be kept in my office and used extensively in my tenure as an elementary principal. (Jim Richie, elementary principal in Cumberland, Wisconsin )

...a critically important text that should be on the shelf of every principal and superintendent of schools...speaks brilliantly and eloquently to the need for creative administration...an excellent one for teams of administrators to read together... (Dr. Steve Permuth )

About the Author

Robert J. Brown is Professor of Educational Leadership at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota. Jeffrey R. Cornwall holds the Sandra Schultz Endowed Chair in Entrepreneurship at the University of St. Thomas.

Product Details

• Paperback: 160 pages
• Publisher: R&L Education (November 22, 2000)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0810838990
• ISBN-13: 978-0810838994
• Product Dimensions: 8.7 x 5.5 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 8.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #977,351 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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