Getting It Done: Leading Academic Success in Unexpected Schools
<div>"<I>Getting It Done </I>describes in clear and helpful detail what leaders of successful high-poverty and high-minority schools have done to promote and sustain student achievement.<BR><BR> It follows two celebrated books by Karin Chenoweth:<I> “It’s Being Done,â€</I> which established that the work of educating all children is possible, and <I>How It’s Being Done</I>, which examined the structures and processes necessary to support academic success. <I>Getting It Done</I> turns to the crucial issue of school leadership, exploring how school leaders have promoted unprecedented levels of school and student achievement. A book that focuses on real leaders—and on the knowledge and skills that they have employed on behalf of heightened achievement—<I>Getting It Done</I> will be essential reading for school leaders, and for all who believe that a successful education can be attained by all students."</div>