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'As the nation's education system chokes to death on Management Speak, David Hellawell's sane writings on an insane world may be its last breath of fresh air.' Professor Ted Wragg, University of Exeter School of Education 'Everything you might not expect from writings on education management - irreverence, subversive humour, commonsense.' Chris Lowe, Headteacher, Prince William School, Oundle, Peterborough

David Hellawell is Professor of Education Management and Associate Dean of the Faculty of Education at the University of Central England in Birmingham.

Preface; The Intelligent Governor's Guide to Educational Acronyms; The Headteacher as Absentee Landlord; Referee I Wuz Robbed; Right Face, Right Place; Getting Governors to Work in Harmony; Flattery Will Get You Almost Anywhere; The Rumour Mill School for Scandal; Twenty Ways to Kill a New Idea; The Myth of the Female Manager; Carrots and Sticks; Spreading the Load; Every Second Counts In-Tray; Exercises On Bossing Secretaries About; Only the Echoes of My Mind; Rules to Make you Spit!; Saved from the Shredder; Secret Lives A Dying Breed; Obituary