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Current issues in school leadership

Hughes, Larry W., 1931- (Added Author).

Summary: Examines controversies about, and affecting, school practices. Focusing on two questions--what is important to today's school leaders? and what is interfering with schooling processes?--it includes chapters by a broad range of authors.

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  • ISBN: 9781410611901
  • ISBN: 1410611906
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxii, 375 pages).
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  • Publisher: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2005.

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General Note:
CatMonthString:january.19
Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: SOCIAL AND POLITICAL ISSUES -- Politics, Pressure Groups, and School Change / Larry W. Hughes -- Violence and Threats of Violence / Ronnie Casella -- Educational Warriors for Social Justice / Jaime Romo and Mike Roseman -- Comfortably Numb? Rethinking Social Studies for Social Justice / Cameron White and Tony L. Talbert -- Religious Controversy / Suzanne Rosenblith -- Censorship: Who Controls School Curriculum and Teaching Materials? / Richard Fossey -- CURRICULUM AND LEARNING ISSUES -- Class Size and Learning / C.M. Achilles -- Evaluation of Schools: An Expanded View / Patricia E. Holland and Joy C. Phillips -- Evaluating Students: Nightmares and Dreams / Richard J. Meyer -- The Challenges of Diversity: Moving Toward Cultural Proficiency / Reyes Quezada and Keith Osajima -- Navigating Special Education Tensions and Controversies / Judy A. Mantle -- WhatÆs at Stake for High-Quality Art Education in a High-Stakes Testing Era? The Importance of Escaping a View-Master Conception of Education / Sara Wilson McKay -- Technology in the Classroom: Thinking Beyond the Machines / Melissa Pierson -- ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT ISSUES -- Leading the Teacher Work Group / William D. Greenfield Jr. -- Principal Behaviors and School Outcomes: A Look Inside Urban Schools / Joseph J. Flessa -- Culture, Climate, and School Outcomes / Angus J. MacNeil -- Professional Development and Education Improvement? / Harles C.M. Achilles and Christopher Tienken -- School Finance: The Russian Novel / Augustina Reyes and Gloria Rodriguez -- Charter Schools / Liane Brouillette.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Restrictions: NLC students and staff only.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Access restricted by subscription.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Onderwijsmanagement
Educational leadership
EDUCATION -- Administration -- General
School management and organization
Education -- Political aspects -- United States
Education -- Social aspects -- United States
School management and organization -- United States
Education -- Political aspects
Education -- Social aspects
Leiderschap
Educational leadership -- United States
United States
Genre: Electronic books.

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