Leadership: Theory and Practice by Sage Publications, Inc $84.95
Now with new coverage of authentic leadership and servant leadership, the Fifth Edition of Peter Northouse's Leadership remains the market-leading survey text for leadership courses across disciplines. The new edition combines an academically robust account of major theories, approaches, models, and themes of leadership with an accessible style and numerous practical exercises to allow...

Parenting and Partnering with Purpose by St. Paul Press $3.99
Parenting and Partnering with Purpose is an inspirational resource designed to motivate parents, educators and church leaders to form and maintain strategic partnerships in the education of today's youth. Sound principles for parenting and teaching, as well as suggestions for establishing a Christian day care and school, are shared from a biblical perspective given Dr. Francisco's professional...

Democracy and Education by Merchant Books $6.95
An Unabridged Edition - Chapters Include, Though Are Not Limited To: Education As A Necessity Of Life - Education As A Social Function - Education As Direction - Education As Growth - Preparation, Unfolding, And Formal Discipline - Education As Conservative And Progressive - The Democratic Conception In Education - Aims In Education - Natural Development And Social Efficiency As Aims - Interest...

Fraternity: In 1968, a visionary priest recruited 20 black men to the College of the Holy Cross and changed their lives and the course of history. by Spiegel & Grau $25.00
The inspiring true story of a group of young men whose lives were changed by a visionary mentor   On April 4, 1968, the death of Martin Luther King, Jr., shocked the nation. Later that month, the Reverend John Brooks, a professor of theology at the College of the Holy Cross who shared Dr. King’s dream of an integrated society, drove up and down the East Coast searching for African American...

Leaders of Learning: How District, School, and Classroom Leaders Improve Student Achievement by Solution Tree $24.95
For many years, coauthors Rick DuFour and Bob Marzano have been co-travelers on the journey to help educators improve their schools. As Rick has focused on bringing the professional learning community process to life in schools, he has relied heavily on Bob s vast research on effective teaching and effective leadership. Bob has come to the conclusion that the best environment for great teaching...

Whatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and America by Mariner Books $14.95
What would it take?That was the question that Geoffrey Canada found himself asking. What would it take to change the lives of poor children—not one by one, through heroic interventions and occasional miracles, but in big numbers, and in a way that could be replicated nationwide? The question led him to create the Harlem Children’s Zone, a ninety-seven-block laboratory in central Harlem where...

Basic Guide to Supervision and Instructional Leadership, The (2nd Edition) by Allyn & Bacon $94.00
This shortened version maintains the original text’s emphases on school culture, teachers as adult learners, developmental leadership, democratic education, and collegial supervision while editing chapters to create a more accessible format. This new edition continues the book’s trend-setting tradition by placing instructional leadership and school improvement within a community and societal...

The Essential 55: An Award-Winning Educator's Rules For Discovering the Successful Student in Every Child by Hyperion $12.99
Now in paperback, Ron Clark's New York Times bestseller that's changing America one child at a time! The runaway bestseller that's a must-have for every parent and teacher. How many authors would travel coast to coast on a bus to get their book into as many hands as possible? Not many. But that's just what Ron Clark, author of The Essential 55, did to keep his book and message in the public eye....

We The People by McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages $39.91
This concise yet comprehensive book provides a positive, lively, future-oriented narrative introduction to American government and politics. We the People presents material with a currency and relevancy that captures the vivid world of real-life politics. In addition, the text challenges readers to think critically; by giving contextual understanding of major concepts and issues, it encourages...

Disrupting Class, Expanded Edition: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns by McGraw-Hill $34.95
Clay Christensen's groundbreaking bestselling work in education now updated and expanded, including a new chapter on Christensen's seminal "Jobs to Be Done" theory applied to education. "Provocatively titled, Disrupting Class is just what America's K-12 education system needs--a well thought-through proposal for using technology to better serve students and bring our schools into the 21st...