Aim high, achieve more : how to transform urban schools through fearless leadership /

Jackson, Yvette.

Aim high, achieve more : how to transform urban schools through fearless leadership / Yvette Jackson and Veronica McDermott. - Alexandria, Va. : ASCD, c2012. - x, 142 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 132-136) and index.

What is fearless leading? -- To what are fearless leaders committed? -- Why fearless leaders are needed: a call to action -- Fearless leaders as soul friends: affirmation in action -- Fearless leaders as muses: inspiration in action -- Fearless leaders as ministers: mediation in action -- Amplifying student voice -- Mediative learning communities as oases of success -- Revisiting an oasis of success in the making.

9781416614678 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2012017884


School management and organization--United States.
Urban schools--Administration.--United States
School improvement programs--United States.
Educational leadership--United States.

LB2805 / .J17 2012

371.2/011