Ethics and Politics in School Leadership - Finding Common Ground

Informationen zum Autor By Jeffrey Brierton; Brenda Graham; Daniel R. Tomal and Robert K. Wilhite Klappentext The authors are national school resource experts and have teamed up to write a comprehensive book on ethics and politics. It covers everything you need to know about ethical leadership and dealing with politics in schools. The book starts with an ethical framework and moves on to politics with unions, administrators, and School Boards with suggested strategies for effective conflict resolution. There are realistic cases in every chapter of the book with the final chapter focused on comprehensive ethical and political cases to test the reader in addressing such issues in the educational or related settings. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword AcknowledgmentsIntroduction1 Doing the Right Thing: Ethics and School Leadership2 The Conflict of Ethics, Politics, and Policies 3 Making Haste Slowly: Politics at the District and Board Level 4 Leading from the Front: Politics in the School Building 5 Who's In Charge Here? Politics of the Union-Administration Relationship 6 The Art of the Possible: Negotiating and Communicating with People 7 Ethics and Politics Case Studies Appendix A: Political Activities: What Can't I Do Appendix B: Outside ActivitiesAppendix C: Gifts Between EmployeesAppendix D: Standards of Conduct for Educational Leaders IndexAbout the Authors

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• Authors: Jeffrey Brierton, Jeffrey Graham Brierton, Brierton Jeffrey, Brenda Graham, Daniel R Tomal, Daniel R. Tomal, Daniel R. Graham Tomal, Daniel R. Wilhite Tomal, Tomal Daniel R., Robert K Wilhite, Robert K. Wilhite, Wilhite Robert K.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2016
• EAN: 9781475818994
• ISBN: 978-1-4758-1899-4
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: Concordia University Leadershi; The Concordia University Leadership Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Adult education; EDUCATION / Administration / General, EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General, Organization & management of education, Educational administration and organization, Educational strategies & policy, Educational strategies and policy, education;leadership;policy and reform