This is a must-have book for principals and leaders! A new 354-page book for principals has now been released! Full of tips, strategies, and stories to move your leadership!
In this transformative book, Anderson shares his journey by navigating the unique challenges and triumphs of leading in an urban educational environment. Through a blend of personal anecdotes, real-life scenarios, and expert guidance, he distills the essence of effective leadership into actionable strategies that resonate across all educational landscapes.
Anderson’s narrative is not just a reflection of his own journey, but a beacon of inspiration for educators striving to make a meaningful impact in their schools and communities. His authentic voice, coupled with practical strategies, makes this book an indispensable resource for anyone passionate about educational leadership.
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“This book is a must-read for all principals and aspiring principals. Bret provides practical and timely ideas to successfully lead a school as he reflects on his own success s a teacher and administrator. The lessons learned and nuggets provide insight and implement tomorrow takeaways for all wishing to improve conditions for teaching and learning. This is also an excellent read and resource for college-level courses associated with developing school administrators!”
K. Kennedy
Great Read
“This a great book. I worked with the author and he is an amazing principal. He makes such a difference in lives. Read this book to help you build relationships with staff and families.”
Lisa
Practical and Relevant to Educators
“Bret’s book is designed for educators, seeking both inspiration and practical guidance in their profession. This book is full of real-life stories and offers a refreshing perspective on the challenges and rewards of leadership. It offers practical insights and strategies that leaders can immediately apply in their own practices. This book has been placed on the top shelf of my list for well worth the read.”
Nicole, Principal
Great Leadership Instills Desire to Follow
“Whether motivating others to [perform at their highest level or paving the road to success for future leaders, Bret Anderson provides consummate expertise. His journey from being a classroom teacher to becoming a principal with extraordinary challenges is enlightening! He reached the pinnacle of success through building relationships, creating freedom for teachers to perform in a collaborative culture, and offering optimum opportunities for students to thrive. The documented resources provided in this book are invaluable. Parents, paraprofessionals, and professionals will profit from the new insight into the life of a leader with a passion to provide the best learning environment for all students. This is a must read!”
Colleen Estee, Classroom Teacher, Spouse of a Principal, Wilson Focus School Tutor
From a Teacher’s Perspective
“Urban Principal is a well written book comprised of heartfelt lessons by a veteran educator. There are lessons to be learned about teaching in urban settings for teachers and administrators alike.”
Anonymous