Building Engaged Schools: Getting the Most Out of America's Classrooms

Facing greater challenges from increased expectations and global competition, America’s public schools can pass the test by thinking and acting differently about selecting teachers and principals, nurturing the talents of students and teachers, and the importance of community involvement.

Can America’s public schools meet the many challenges they face today? Not by doing what they’re doing now, argues Building Engaged Schools — a book that takes on the faulty assumptions that guide American ...