Leading school turnaround : how successful leaders transform low-performing schools / Kenneth Leithwood, Alma Harris, Tiiu Strauss.

Author/creator Leithwood, Kenneth A.
Other author Harris, Alma, 1958-
Other author Strauss, Tiiu.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoSan Francisco : Jossey-Bass, ©2010.
Descriptionix, 293 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Reasons for school failure -- The three stages of school turnaround -- The stages illustrated: a case study -- How turnaround leaders create a shared sense of direction in their schools -- How turnaround leaders foster capacity development among their teachers -- How turnaround leaders redesign their schools -- How turnaround leaders improve their school's instructional program -- Turnaround leadership up close and personal -- How schools move from turnaround to "stay around" -- How to reach high performance.
Local noteLittle-353372--305131033129V
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 271-281) and index.
LCCN 2010008084
ISBN9780470407660
ISBN0470407662

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks LB2822.8 .L45 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold