Aim High, Achieve More : How to Transform Urban Schools Through Fearless Leadership,9781416614678

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Aim High, Achieve More : How to Transform Urban Schools Through Fearless Leadership

by Jackson, Yvette; Mcdermott, Veronica A.

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9781416614678

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1416614672

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8/8/2012

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Assn for Supervision & Curriculum

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Many urban educators live in fear: of their schools being labeled failures, of increasingly punitive sanctions, of loss of respect and livelihood. This fear pervades the entire school community, affecting the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of its members.

Acknowledgments	p. ix
Introduction	p. 1
Preparation	p. 11
What Is Fearless Leading?	p. 13
To What Are Fearless Leaders Committed?	p. 24
Why Fearless Leaders Are Needed: A Call to Action	p. 30
The Itinerary	p. 45
Fearless Leaders as Soul Friends: Affirmation in Action	p. 47
Fearless Leaders as Muses: Inspiration in Action	p. 64
Fearless Leaders as Ministers: Mediation in Action	p. 78
Amplifying Student Voice	p. 90
The Destination	p. 103
Mediative Learning Communities as Oases of Success	p. 105
Revisiting an Oasis of Success in the Making	p. 121
References	p. 132
Index	p. 137
About the Authors	p. 141
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