When educators, parents, and diverse groups in your community have different views of what makes a quality school, here's a book that will help you overcome these differences and form partnerships for ensuring all students succeed. Based on a proven process used by school districts for more than 25 years, this leadership guide introduces you to: (1) The "four Ps" of leadership and management that help you link the unique traits of your school to the personality of your community; (2) Questions that transform decision making from a political exercise to a data-driven activity; (3) Four protocols of leadership that ensure day-to-day school tasks are connected to the district's strategic goals; (4) Strategies for managing the personalities and attitudes that influence the school improvement process; and (5) A Task Analysis Checklist for managing daily tasks and the people who implement them. Discover an educator-tested process that will help you sustain quality schools over time and across groups and communities. Discover an educator-tested process that will help to sustain quality schools over time and across groups and communities.