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Record Nr.

UNINA9910788276903321

Titolo

Handbook of urban educational leadership / / edited by Muhammad Khalifa [and three others] ; contributors, Judy A. Alston [and one hundred ten others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015

©2015

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (701 p.)

Disciplina

370.91732

Soggetti

Education, Urban - United States

Education, Urban - United States - Administration

Educational leadership - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; SECTION 1. URBAN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP; Section 1. Introduction; Ch01. Urban Education and Leadership; Ch02. Sankofa; Ch03. Demographic and Professional Characteristics of Urban School Principals in the United States; Ch04. An Interpretive History of Urban Education and Leadership in Age of Perceived Racial Invisibility; SECTION 2TEACHING, LEARNING, CURRICULUM, ANDEDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES; Section 2. Introduction; Ch05. Creating a Culture of Confidence; Ch06. Bringing Urban High School Reform to Scale

Ch07. Developing Teacher Leadership for Equity in Urban SchoolsCh08. Teachers Learning to Lead; SECTION 3. GENDER, RACE, CLASS, AND CULTURE; Section 3. Introduction; Critical Care, Collaborative Activism, and Professional Risk; Ch09. Urban Schools, Black Principals, and Black Students; Ch10. Equity and Race-Visible Urban School Reform; Ch11. Culturally Responsive Leadership Preparation and Practices; Ch12. From Dysconsciousness to Consciousness of Stereotypes That Disparage Black Youth; Ch13. Tempered Radicalism in the Ivory Tower; SECTION 4. THEORY AND RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

Section 4. IntroductionSound the "Bell"; Ch14. Using Social Norming



and Ecological Theories and Diversity-Based Strategies for Bullying Interventions in Urban Areas; Ch15. Toward Community-Centric Educational Leadership in Addressing the School Discipline Disparity; Ch16. Revisiting Black Feminist Thought and Home-School Relations in the U.S. South; SECTION 5. PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT AND COMMUNITY; Section 5. Introduction; Ch17. "I Know Momma Didn't Have to Work This Hard"; Ch18. Where Has All of the Community Rage Gone?

Ch19. A Spectrum of Parent and Community Engagement for Conceptualizing and Responding to the Institutional Complexity of Urban SchoolsSECTION 6. SOCIAL JUSTICE, EQUITY, ADVOCACY, AND ACTIVISM; Section 6. Introduction; A Critical Race Theory Perspective on Urban School Leadership; Ch20. AYP, Access, and Expectations; Ch21. Learning to Lead for Social Justice; Ch22. Social Justice in Action; Ch23. Actions Matter; SECTION 7. PERSPECTIVES IN POLICY; Section 7. Introduction; Ch24. Urban Leadership, Neoliberalism, and New Policy Entrepreneurs; Ch25. Destiny High School

Ch26. Leaders of the New School(s)SECTION 8. LEADERSHIP PREPARTION, DEVELOPMENT, AND SUPPORT; Section 8. Introduction; A Theory of Emancipatory Leadership; Ch27. Turnaround, School Choice, and the Hidden Discourses of Race in Leadership Preparation; Ch28. The Urban School Leaders Collaborative; Ch29. School Leadership in Urban Schools; Ch30. Preparing Leaders to Support the Education of Diverse Learners; Ch31. Lessons from a District-Based Doctoral Cohort; SECTION 9. CRITICAL FOUNDATIONS IN URBAN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP; Section 9. Introduction; Ch32. College Readiness and Urban Schools

Ch33. Change Agency in Our Own Backyards

Sommario/riassunto

<span><span>This authoritative handbook examines the community, district, and teacher leadership roles that affect urban schools. It will serve as a foundation for pedagogical and educational leadership practices that foster social justice, equity, and advocacy for those who have been traditionally and historically underserved in education. </span></span>