Lead with Culture: What Really Matters in Our Schools (A Lead Like a PIRATE Guide)

How Do YOU Make School AMAZING for Students and Staff?School can be amazing. It can be a place where people of all ages, interests, and backgrounds enjoy learning together. And in this Lead Like a PIRATE Guide, author and elementary school principal Jay Billy explains that making school a place where students and staff want to be starts with culture. Culture is the “way we do things around here.”Culture is what fosters a sense of community—or drives a wedge between groups of people in your school.Leaders have the responsibility to give the children the best education possible, and that happens when we drive a culture of learning and positive strength. In Lead with Culture, Jay Billy shares personal stories and practical ideas for creating a sense of unity—even in the most diverse communities. You’ll learn how to . . . Inspire, encourage, and lead by example.Empower greatness in your teachers and staff.Build a culture of growth and learning.Cultivate an environment where love and kindness thrive.Honor diversity while fostering a strong community.Culture is what really matters in schools, and you have the power to shape it.Lead . . . with culture.