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Linda Wagner has written a practical guide for principals based on the expertise of exemplary professionals in the field. This is a powerful foundational guide for aspiring principals and a rich refresher for sitting principals. -- Julie A. Vitale, Assistant superintendent, Monrovia Unified School District, Monrovia, CA School leaders need guidance as they strive to make instructional improvements. This book is filled with advice from award winning principals. What a great tool! I would recommend it to any principal who hopes to create positive school improvements. -- Gwen Gross, fifteen-year superintendent and author of three leadership books for educators This book is a 'must read' for all educators who plan to positively influence, nudge, and support school cultures and academic environments. A very practical and insightful book that should remain on a nearby shelf for regular referencing by new leaders, as well as by veterans, in order to face the challenges of educating our youth today. -- Deborah L. Collins, deputy superintendent, Monrovia Unified School District, Monrovia, CA I wish that The Power of Experience had been in my collection when I began my career as a principal, but it will be one of my most treasured resources from this point forward. From beginning to end, the book is full of essential information that all school leaders should know. Dr. Wagner's writing is straight-forward and easy to read, and the information is practical and inspiring. -- Cindy Lathrop, principal, Monroe Elementary School, Monrovia, CA Principals are the key to a school's success. Leadership counts and Linda Wagner's book clarifies what leadership means to a principal. This book will be invaluable to any school principal, beginner or experienced. -- Ken Noonan, past member and past president, California State Board of Education, and thirty-year superintendent, Superintendent Emeritus, Oceanside, California and former President, State Board of Education