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  • Financing Public Schools

    Theory, Policy, and Practice

    by Kern Alexander, Richard G. Salmon, F. King Alexander ...
    Financing Public Schools moves beyond the basics of financing public elementary and secondary education to explore the historical, philosophical, and legal underpinnings of a viable public school system. Coverage includes the operational aspects of school finance, including issues regarding teacher salaries and pensions, budgeting for instructional programs, school transportation, and risk ... Read more

    $126.99 USD

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  • Leading Through Quality Questioning

    Creating Capacity, Commitment, and Community

    Edited by Jackie A. Walsh, Elizabeth D. Sattes ...
    "A leader′s job is not to have all of the right answers, but to ask the right questions. Not only does this book address self-inquiry for school leaders, it offers tools and learning support for leaders committed to improving and refining their inquiry-based leadership."—Betty Burks, Deputy SuperintendentSan Antonio ISD, TX"One does not immediately think of questioning as a leadership tool. Yet ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Wounded Leaders

    British Elitism and the Entitlement Illusion: A Psychohistory

    by Nick Duffell ...
    Political leaders in Britain are consistently drawn from a class born to be educated away from their families in institutions - elite boarding schools. This has a direct effect on their ability to love, to relate, to make good judgments and to develop the necessary leadership qualities for today's world. In this controversial and highly acclaimed book, the author guides the reader along the elite ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Data-Driven Instructional Leadership

    by Rebecca J. Blink ...
    With real-world examples from actual schools, this book shows you how to nurture a culture of continuous improvement, meet the needs of individual students, foster an environment of high expectations, and meet the requirements of NCLB. ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • School Leader's Guide to English Learners, The

    by Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey ...
    Series series Essentials for Principals
    English learners face not only the challenge of learning English, but also learning in English. How, then, do you set reasonable expectations for developing proficiency? School leaders will find the answers inside, including how to assess the individual needs of ELs, how to create a quality instructional program, and how to evaluate performance. Each chapter offers reliable, research-based ways to ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • Transforming Education through the Arts

    by Brian Caldwell, Tanya Vaughan ...
    This timely book takes up the challenge of maintaining programs in the arts in the face of unrelenting pressure from two directions; the increasing focus on literacy and numeracy in schools, teamed with the cut-backs in public funding that often affect the arts most severely. Drawing on the wealth of evidence already available on the impact of the ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • The Savvy Superintendent

    Leading Instruction to the Top of the Class

    by Linda K. Wagner ...
    The Savvy Superintendent examines the art of district leadership from the perspective of top practitioners in the field of education. Insights and comments from in-depth interviews with over fifty current and former successful superintendents-including American Association of School Administrators (AASA) Superintendents of the Year and runners up for the award-are woven throughout the narrative to ... Read more

    $39.69 USD

  • Teacher Leadership That Strengthens Professional Practice

    by Charlotte Danielson ...
    Every school relies on teachers who informally and voluntarily lead various efforts in the school. These teachers may not be appointed leaders or paid leaders, but they are committed leaders: they see a need and they respond to it. What do these teacher leaders do that is different from the work of excellent teachers who are not teacher leaders? If we can articulate those skills, says Charlotte ... Read more

    $26.29 USD

  • Creating Capacity for Learning and Equity in Schools

    Instructional, Adaptive, and Transformational Leadership

    by Mary Hooper, Victoria Bernhardt ...
    Creating Capacity for Learning and Equity in Schools provides a comprehensive guide for aspiring and practicing leaders to strengthen their capacity to create high levels of learning and equity. Chapters explore key theories and research, provide resources for developing personal and organizational leadership capacity, and guide leaders through a reflective process to help them link theory and ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Executive Intelligence

    The Leader's Edge

    by Irving H. Buchen ...
    Executive Intelligence zeros in on leadership smarts and notes that in all lists compiled by leadership experts, head hunters, and boards of directors the one and only trait that appears in all is intelligence. Obvious? No, because typically leadership savvy regularly trumps smarts. That is unfortunate because it obscures the cultivation and development of how leaders think, speculate, conceive, ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Afterschool Matters

    Creative Programs That Connect Youth Development and Student Achievement

    Edited by Sara L. Hill ...
    "Exemplifies good teaching that might occur anywhere—not just after school. The author presents sound educational endeavors that respond sensitively and inventively to children′s interests, needs, and predilections but extend their knowledge, skills, and understanding into new domains."—From the Foreword by Glynda A. Hull"Tackles the issue of the place of afterschool programs in raising student ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • School Leadership and Administration

    Adopting a Cultural Perspective

    by Allan Walker, Clive Dimmock ...
    Series series Reference Books In International Education
    This text calls for a broader approach to comparative educational administration: one which uses culture as the principle means of analysis. The articles collected by Allan Walker and Clive Dimmock detail the educational practices and outcomes of other systems while taking into account the mediating influence of culture. In this way, these essays stress the specific aspects of the cultures studied ... Read more

    $63.99 USD