This book will empower anyone who works in education foster more support in Congress and state legislatures. It is full of practical how-to skills, personal anecdotes, and success stories that teach from experience. Empowering School Leaders is tailored for educators and designed to show them how to increase their political clout in the fight for education.

About the Author
Joel Blackwell was an award-winning editor at the Miami Herald and Charlotte Observer for ten years before starting Issue Management Co., a media relations and grass roots lobbying firm. He has worked for associations and corporations in 38 states, helping them disseminate their message to the public, politicians and the media.

Reviews
Joel Blackwell ... demystifies the lobbying process in an effort to increase the political clout of anyone interested in affecting educational issues. * School Administrator *
Aimed at educators who want to foster more support in Congress and state legislatures, this text contains instructions on important, necessary skills and examples of successful campaigns. * Reference and Research Book News *



Book Information
ISBN 9781578863495
Author Joel Blackwell
Format Paperback
Page Count 176
Imprint Rowman & Littlefield Education
Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
Weight(grams) 349g
Dimensions(mm) 232mm * 156mm * 14mm