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  • Community Engaged Leadership for Social Justice

    A Critical Approach in Urban Schools

    by David E. DeMatthews ...
    This book advocates for informed leaders who are aware of the larger historical, political-economic, sociological, and philosophical issues that surround the schools and communities they serve. Extending beyond mainstream conceptions of instructional leadership and broad social justice paradigms, Community Engaged Leadership for Social Justice offers a multidisciplinary framework that helps ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Dual Language Education: Teaching and Leading in Two Languages

    Edited by David E. DeMatthews, Elena Izquierdo ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary examination of dual language education for Latina/o English language learners (ELLs) in the United States, with a particular focus on the state of Texas and the U.S.-Mexico border. The book is broken into three parts. Part I examines how Latina/o ELLs have been historically underserved in public schools and how this has contributed to ... Read more

    $161.09 USD

  • Reimagining School Leadership

    Sustaining Improvement Through and Beyond Uncertainty

    Edited by David E. DeMatthews, Sharon D. Kruse ...
    Series series Transforming Education Through Critical Leadership, Policy and Practice
    School leadership is critical to advancing student achievement and other educational equity initiatives, but contemporary approaches to leadership and improvement are increasingly insufficient in a rapidly changing and increasingly unpredictable world.With a focus on kindergarten through to twelfth grade schools, Reimagining School Leadership critically considers current conceptions of school ... Read more

    $86.09 USD

  • Maximizing the Policy Relevance of Research for School Improvement

    Edited by Angela M. Urick, David E. DeMatthews, Timothy G. Ford ...
    Series series Leadership for School Improvement
    Education policy and policy making is shaped through the activities of a complex network of educators, educational leaders, researchers, community members, as well as government and non-government officials and organizations. Educational researchers are a critical player in this complex network and their investigations of various educational phenomena can answer questions relevant to the design ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The Principal′s Guide to Time Management

    Instructional Leadership in the Digital Age

    by Richard D. Sorenson, Lloyd M. Goldsmith, David E. (Edward) DeMatthews ...
    Make the most of your time—and your leadershipIs your school’s vision getting buried under paperwork? Are goals constantly pushed aside for small emergencies? If you spend more time picking up pieces than putting them together, this is your book. Written by seasoned school principals, this plan of action will get you back to the instructional leadership that made you want this job in the first ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

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  • Handbook of Education Policy Research

    Edited by Gary Sykes, Barbara Schneider, David N. Plank ...
    Co-published by Routledge for the American Educational Research Association (AERA)Educational policy continues to be of major concern. Policy debates about economic growth and national competitiveness, for example, commonly focus on the importance of human capital and a highly educated workforce. Defining the theoretical boundaries and methodological approaches of education policy research are the ... Read more

    $199.99 USD

  • Cultural Competency for Public Administrators

    by Kristen A. Norman-Major, Susan T Gooden ...
    With a focus on a broad spectrum of topics--race, ethnicity, gender, disability, and sexual orientation at the federal, tribal, state, and local levels--this book equips readers to better understand the complex, real-world challenges public administrators confront in serving an increasingly diverse society.The book's main themes include:What is cultural competency and why is it important?Building ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Big Lies of School Reform

    Finding Better Solutions for the Future of Public Education

    Edited by Paul C. Gorski, Kristien Zenkov ...
    The Big Lies of School Reform provides a critical interruption to the ongoing policy conversations taking place around public education in the United States today. By analyzing the discourse employed by politicians, lobbyists, think tanks, and special interest groups, the authors uncover the hidden assumptions that often underlie popular statements about school reform, and demonstrate how ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • The Trouble With Black Boys

    ...And Other Reflections on Race, Equity, and the Future of Public Education

    by Pedro A. Noguera ...
    For many years to come, race will continue to be a source of controversy and conflict in American society. For many of us it will continue to shape where we live, pray, go to school, and socialize. We cannot simply wish away the existence of race or racism, but we can take steps to lessen the ways in which the categories trap and confine us. Educators, who should be committed to helping young ... Read more

    $14.00 USD

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  • 21st Century Skills

    Learning for Life in Our Times

    by Bernie Trilling, Charles Fadel ...
    This important resource introduces a framework for 21st Century learning that maps out the skills needed to survive and thrive in a complex and connected world. 21st Century content includes the basic core subjects of reading, writing, and arithmetic-but also emphasizes global awareness, financial/economic literacy, and health issues. The skills fall into three categories: learning and innovations ... Read more

    $12.00 USD

  • Educational Goods

    Values, Evidence, and Decision-Making

    by Harry Brighouse, Helen F. Ladd, Susanna Loeb, Adam Swift ...
    "An ambitious effort that succeeds in providing a fundamentally new way to talk about and . . . think about policy choices in education." —Jeffrey R. Henig, Teachers College, Columbia UniversityWe spend a lot of time arguing about how schools might be improved. But we rarely take a step back to ask what we as a society should be looking for from education—what exactly should those who make ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cuba’s Academic Advantage

    Why Students in Cuba Do Better in School

    by Martin Carnoy ...
    In this book, Martin Carnoy explores the surprising success of the Cuban educational system, where the average elementary school student learns much more than her Latin American peers. In developing the case for Cuba's supportive social context and centralized management of education, Carnoy asks important questions about educational systems in general. How responsible should government be for ... Read more

    $20.49 USD