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What are we learning about...? Leadership and sustainability

Audience: Headteachers, Middle leaders and aspiring headteachers, School associate, National leader of education (NLE), Local leader of education (LLE)
Date of publication: June 2006   |   File format and size: PDF, 323 Kb

Michael Fullan looks at why local authorities should support networks of schools and how together they can develop strategies, training opportunities and learning experiences that will make leaders capable of connecting with and participating in the "bigger picture" beyond their school.

The document poses a series of reflective questions aimed at helping local authorities assess and expand their role in developing future "system thinkers in action", a crucial aspect of succession planning for sustainable change and improvement.