America's Story

Dr. Janet A. Munger (Dr. JAM), Retired School Superintendent; Principal; Director of Curriculum & Instruction Pre-K-12; Researcher, Writer, & Teacher, Published 12 Books on Amazon and Kindle-Nine Books for Elementary, Middle and High School Students and Three Professional Books on Leadership and Education. Leap into Adventure with Books for Our Youth: (a) From Where We Stand...From Revolution to Evolution...A Collection of Poems; (b) The Revolutionary War; (c) The Civil War & Women of the Civil War; (d) America's Story: Our Country's History of both the Civil War & Revolutionary War; (e) Women of Influence: Women of the Revolution, Women of the Civil War, & Women of Today; (f) Explore the Great Outdoors: Italy, Mt. Rushmore;(g) Children's Mystical Tales & Reflections; (h) The Bible & Attila the Hun and for the very young (i) Bionic Mr. Frog (Picture Book). The English language comes to life once more as students embark upon their magical journey of historical adventures through rhythm & rhyme.The varied cast of historical characters is certain to excite the imagination as students continue to learn about our country's beginnings without realizing they have embarked upon their journey into adventure. Learning is viewed by the author as a holiday: filled with fun, excitement, and new adventures-gift-wrapped in rhythm and rhyme-for all to share. Parents, teachers, and students, surely, will experience learning in this same way. How could they not, when such a magical journey awaits them Happy Adventuring, Dr. JAM Professional Works Include: (a) Principal Leadership and Student Achievement (complete research study w/full statistical analyses, historical background, explanatory research design) and (b) Does Leadership Matter...The Results May Surprise You (executive summary). Higher education is a multi-million-dollar industry in consulting services. The cost of customizing leadership development programs can cost $150,000.00 per person. This Leadership Research will help to fill this need in our global economy. Included in great detail in this quantitative research study are: 1. The seven key objectives practiced by highly effective principals who lead highly effective schools 2. What constitutes highly effective principals and high achieving schools 3. The relationship that exists between principal leadership effectiveness and school productivity, inclusive of student achievement 4. Key responsibilities of Principals interwoven with this author's teaching and administrative personal experience 5. Thorough Discussion of Research Conclusions 6. Author's 12 Observations of Highly Effective Schools and 10 Suggestions to School Personnel 7. How this research differs from competitive research studies 8. Why this research is needed/its importance and intended markets. The results of this research substantiate the importance of leadership and that it is the principal's leadership which determines the between school differences in student/school achievement. The Process of Education is the author's third professional work: It is divided into 3 parts: (a) Self, School, and Society; (b) Selected Essays on Educational Policy and Management; and (c) Leadership. drjanetmunger@yahoo.com Author Dr. Janet A. Munger would like to help make her books available to non-profit organizations, i.e.: schools, churches, libraries, hospitals, charitable organizations through Amazon book sales. She has priced her books at the lowest cost allowed-considering external costs for book manufacturing/distribution and royalties. Establish contact with her at her email address (drjanetmunger@yahoo.com) and through the schools & non-profit organizations with sales documentation. She will share, equally, all book royalties received through your organization's purchases--50% royalties for your non-profit organization; 50% of the shared royalties going to her as book author. Additionally, Amazon gives 40% discount off purchase price to