No Challenge Left Behind: Transforming American Education Through Heart and Soul

di Paul D. Houston (Autore)

SAGE Publications Inc, 2008

"My shelves are overflowing with books about leadership and education. This one I will keep close by. Any time I begin to doubt the difference schools and leaders can make, I will pick it up, turn to a story and remind myself of why I became an educator." -From the Foreword by Terrence E. Deal A collection of influential and insightful articles on educational leadership! In this resource, retiring executive director of the American Association of School Administrators, former superintendent, and best-selling author Paul D. Houston examines the growing complexity of the educational process and the challenge of transforming learning into an engaging, meaningful-and even joyful-experience. Houston offers an enlightening perspective on global competition, the widening gulf between those who have and those who don't, the explosion of information, and a landscape of competing expectations. This provocative book on the "soul work" of education covers: Building Blocks of Leadership Transforming Public Education: Challenges and Solutions Superintendent of Learning and Education Lessons From the Road

• Autore: Paul D. Houston
• Editore: SAGE Publications Inc
• Anno: 2008
• Rilegatura: Paperback / softback
• Pagine: 192 p.
• Dimensioni: 228 x 152 mm
• Peso: 310 gr.
• EAN: 9781412968621

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