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Zusatztext '... [it] can lay claim to being one of the best books on the subject in recent years. Without being too long or difficult to read! it manages to cover the broader issues: vision for the school; teamwork; policy-making; and why we have governors. It also deals with bread-and-butter issues such as staff appointemnst and finance.' - Gerald Haigh! Times Educational Supplement Informationen zum Autor After much travel and a heavy dose of English ancestors in the family, the author wanted to write and research about life, love, and leaving a country that one calls their own. The author believes that the icing on the cake after reading something enjoyable, is learning something new. Klappentext This comprehensive guide book for governors specifically focuses on providing clear guidance on issues facing schools now. Topics covered include: *the Home-School agreement *the school day, the school year *citizenship *literacy and numeracy provision *school self-evaluation and the light-touch inspection. The book addresses issues that are new to all governors. Zusammenfassung This comprehensive guide book for governors specifically focuses on providing guidance on issues facing schools now. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1.Introduction 2.The Knowledge governors need 3.Roles and responsibilities of governors 4.Working as a team 5.Monitoring the work of the school 6.Policy making 7.Finance and premises 8.Curriuclum and assessment 9.Responsibility for staff 10.Responsibility for pupils 11.Relationships with parents 12.Marketing the school 13.Governor training 14.Evaluation 15.Conclusion
