The book "Models and mechanisms of management of development of regional educational systems (conceptual provisions)" by Dmitry Novikov is a deep and comprehensive study. on topical issues of management of educational systems at the regional level. In the face of rapid changes in educational policy and the need to adapt to new challenges This work becomes an indispensable source of knowledge for specialists in the field of education. for researchers, Students and all , who is interested in the development of educational systems. In his book, Novikov offers readers a unique look at the management mechanisms that can be applied to optimize the work of educational institutions in different regions. It considers not only theoretical aspects, but also practical examples, which makes the material accessible and understandable. The author focuses on the importance of creating effective management models that take into account the specifics of each region, its cultural and social characteristics. This allows not only to improve the quality of education, but also to increase the level of involvement of all participants in the educational process. The book will be especially interesting for those who work in the field of education: teachers, administrators of educational institutions, as well as politicians and managers involved in educational policy. Students and graduate students studying pedagogical and management disciplines will find in it a lot of useful information that will help them in their future professional activities. The work will also be useful to researchers working in the field of sociology of education and regional development. The topics raised in the book are extremely relevant. Novikov discusses how modern challenges, such as digitalization, globalization and changing demographics, affect educational systems. It offers conceptual approaches to governance that can help regions not only adapt to change, but also become leaders in education. In this context, the author focuses on the need to integrate various stakeholders from government agencies to parents and students themselves into the management of educational systems. The style of Dmitry Alexandrovich Novikov is distinguished by clarity and logical presentation . He is able to explain complex concepts and theories, which makes his books interesting for a wide audience. In addition, his previous works, such as “Strategies for the development of educational institutions” and “Innovative approaches in education management”, have also been recognized for their practical orientation and usefulness. The book “Models and Mechanisms for Managing the Development of Regional Educational Systems (Conceptual Provisions)” is not just a theoretical study, but a practical guide for all who seek to improve the quality of education in their region. It inspires the search for new solutions and approaches, emphasizing the importance of systematic thinking in the management of educational processes. If you want to understand how to effectively manage educational systems in the face of modern challenges, this book will be your reliable assistant and source of inspiration. Do not miss the opportunity to get acquainted with the work of Novikov, which can change your idea of how educational systems function and what mechanisms can lead to their successful development.