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Breaking Ranks: A Field Guide for Leading Change
Breaking Ranks II: Strategies for Leading High School Reform,
Breaking Ranks II: A Field Guide for Leading Change
Breaking Ranks: 10 Skills for Successful School Leaders.

Curriculum - Offering essential knowledge, integrating it, and making connections to real life.

Instructional Strategies - Engaging students in their own learning.

School Environment -Creating a climate conducive to teaching and learning.

Technology - Making way for electronic learning

Organization and Time - Restructuring space and time for a more flexible education.

Assessment and Accountability - Individual, collective and institutional outcomes.

Professional Development - Helping school staff members fulfill their potential.

Diversity - Finding strength in differences

Governance - Streamlining the operations of schools and school districts.

Resources - Providing for sufficiency.

Ties to Higher Education - Seeking unity in purpose

Relationships - Reaching out to form alliances in behalf of students.

Leadership - Attributes that need nourishing