The Intersection of Faith and School Leadership Memoirs of a School Administrator
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Nein
Family Sharing
Nein
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Ja
Erscheinungsdatum
05.12.2025
Verlag
Kinetic Digital PublishersSeitenzahl
160 (Printausgabe)
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15409 KB
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1. Auflage
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9781969506659
Leadership in schools is demanding work. It asks for patience, a steady voice, and a clear sense of purpose. Some days bring progress that feels good. Others test every bit of strength you thought you had. This is a real story about that kind of work.
The Intersection of Faith and School Leadership is a memoir of a leader who grew up in a large middle class Catholic family in the suburbs of Chicago. From these humble beginnings, he infuses both humor and empathy in sharing his experiences from early family and Catholic school training through adulthood. With authentic recollections he reveals how through triumphs and challenges, the under-pinning of his faith never abandoned him. It is not a rule book. It is not a theory. It is a lived account of what leadership looks like when service comes first. If you read educational leadership books, books on educational leadership, or leadership books for educators, this will feel familiar, however it has a greater reach to a wider audience who simply enjoy reading a feel good story that is personal and honest.
James Fitzpatrick offers a look at the path from teacher and coach to superintendent, and the lessons picked up along the way. He writes about long hours, difficult conversations, the weight of decisions, and the moments of grace that helped him stay centered. This is an inspiring leadership story for readers who want something real. Not perfect. Real.
Faith is present in these pages, not as a sermon, but as a steady guide. If you read leadership books for Christians or faith based leadership books, you will recognize the quiet confidence that grows when work and belief stay connected. The stories here show how character forms long before a person sits in an office with a nameplate.
This book is for those who care not only about schools, but people in society in general. We all need those mentors and influencers who help shape our lives! From new teachers in need of guidance and direction to experienced administrators needing encouragement to keep going, genuine advice from lessons learned by this leader are shared with humility and hope. Readers who believe that organizations work best when leaders listen, care, and stay grounded in values that do not shift with trends will gain some great insights from this book.
If you want a story that respects the work you do and reminds you why it matters, start reading. You may find a piece of your own journey on these pages.
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