The Hero Maker

How Superintendents Can Get Their School Boards to Do the Right Thing

By: Ryan Donlan, Todd Whitaker

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Paperback | 30 September 2025 | Edition Number 2

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Learn how to turn your school board members into heroes by helping them make smart, worthwhile decisions they will deserve to brag about. In this much-needed book, Ryan Donlan and Todd Whitaker offer practical strategies to help superintendents develop better working relationships with their boards.

You'll discover how to:

· Reconnect board members to the real purpose of education, despite their personal agendas;

· Work with your board more effectively during meetings and at times in between;

· Guide board members into more productive roles when they overreach beyond policymaking; and

· Connect and communicate with board members regardless of personal disposition.

Each chapter contains hero-making tips to help you get started. In addition, this timely second edition features a new chapter on navigating the superintendent/Board President relationship. With this practical book, you'll be able to overcome the challenges of the superintendent-board relationship so that your board can make better decisions for those who matter most—the students.

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