Rebecca A. Shore, Maria M. Leahy, Joel E. Medley

Changing to Charter

How and Why School Leaders Convert

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is a book about educational leadership. It tells the stories of 7 educational leaders who made the difficult decision to change their school to public charter school status.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 140
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 215g
• ISBN-13: 9781475857573
• ISBN-10: 1475857578
• Artikelnr.: 58815052

Autorenporträt

Rebecca Shore, Ed.D., is an Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, a former high school principals, and former charter school board member. Maria Leahy, Ed.D., is an administrator in a Catholic school in Charlotte, North Carolina, adjunct professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and former charter school board member. Joel Medley, Ph.D., serves as the Director of Leadership Development for school and academic leaders at K12, Inc., and former Director of the North Carolina Office of Charter Schools.

Inhaltsangabe

PART I
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1 - Charter Schools Defined
Chapter 2 - Why Change to Charter?
PART II
Chapter 3 - New Kids on the Block
Chapter 4 - New Leaders on the Block
Chapter 5 - Clawing Your Way
Chapter 6 - Success is a Journey, not a Destination
Chapter 7- A District School
Chapter 8 - Strengthening Unlikely Partnerships
Chapter 9 - Shared Pain: The Story of Orange Grove Elementary
Chapter 10 - A 100 Year Love Story
Chapter 11 - What If? A History of The Learning Center! Charter School
Chapter 12 - An Island Story
Chapter 13 - Legacy of Leadership: The Key of Conversion
About the Authors