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Record Nr.

UNINA9910818492403321

Autore

Strike Kenneth A

Titolo

Ethical leadership in schools : creating community in an environment of accountability / / Kenneth A. Strike

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Corwin, 2007

ISBN

9781452280813

1452280819

9781483329178

1483329178

9781452292885

1452292884

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xx, 155 p.) : ill

Collana

Leadership for learning series

Disciplina

371.2012

Soggetti

School principals - Professional ethics

Educational leadership - Moral and ethical aspects

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Moral principles and moral principals? an introduction -- What is education for? -- Constitutional essentials, part I: intellectual liberty, religious freedom, and intellectual community -- Constitutional essentials, part II: equal opportunity and multicultural community -- Constitutional essentials, part III: democracy, community, and accountability -- Ethical decision making -- Professional community and the ethics of accountability.

Sommario/riassunto

Kenneth Strike teaches headteachers and aspiring headteachers the concepts that inform ethical choices in leadership roles. Using brief vignettes, he explores common situations that headteachers are likely to encounter and presents questions and issues to help them determine the ethical path.