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Leadership for educational renewal : developing a cadre of leaders
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San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1999
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9780787945589

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From the AgAnda for Education in a Democracy Series

Sponsored by the National Network for Educational Renewal

Introduction by John I. Goodlad

This volume from the AgAnda for Education in a Democracy seriesintroduces the four-part mission that guides the National Networkfor Educational Renewal's agAnda:

Enculturate the young in a democracy
* Ensure access to knowledge for all students
* Provide caring and effective pedagogy
Exercise responsible stewardship of schools

Using real-life case examples from an innovative nationalleadership program and its local and regional affiliates, theauthors demonstrate why effective leadership is essential toadvancing this vital agAnda and how leadership capacity andcommitment can be cultivated. From curriculum to evaluation, thisimportant guide outlines the core concepts and winning strategiesfor building leadership skills in school administrators, teachers,teacher educators, and other university faculty.


Author Notes

WILMA F. SMITH is an educational consultant, a senior associate of the Institute for Educational Inquiry, and former superintAndent of schools for the Mercer Island School District in Washington. GARY D FENSTERMACHER is professor of education at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and a senior fellow of the Institute for Educational Inquiry.[NOTE: There should be NO period after his middle initial.]


Table of Contents

IntroductionJ. Goodlad
Background And Mission
Agenda for Education in a DemocracyG. Fenstermacher
Developing Leadership for Educational RenewalW. Smith
Advancing The Agenda: The Core Curriculum
"To Ourselves and Our Posterity": Enculturating the Young into a DemocracyR. Soder
On Knowledge and Its Place in the Human ConversationG. Fenstermacher
Access to KnowledgeM. Bailey
Voicing Democracy in an Imperfect World: Toward a Public Pedagogy of NurtureD. Kerr
Serving as Moral Stewards of the SchoolsW. Smith
Developing Leadership: Case Studies
The Hawaii School University PartnershipA. Port
The Metropolitan St. Louis Consortium for Educational RenewalK. Rasch
The Nebraska Network for Educational RenewalM. Hadley and J. Surface
Montclair University and the New Jersey Network for Educational RenewalT. Jacobowitz and N. Michelli
The South Carolina Summer Institute of LeadersB. Gottesman
The Utah Associates Program for LeadersR. Patterson and K. Hughes
Lessons In Leadership Development
What Changed over Time and WhyW. Smith
The Impact of the Leadership ProgramW. Smith