Leslie S. Kaplan

Culture Re-Boot

Reinvigorating School Culture to Improve Student Outcomes

Your start-up menu for super-charged culture change There′s an invisible thread woven through your school that defines everything from dress codes t...

American Public School Finance

School principals, superintendents, and other administrative personnel must have a solid understanding of the general finance and appropriation struct...

Organizational Behavior for School Leadership

Leveraging Your School for Success

Organizational Behavior for School Leadership provides a theoretical and practical framework to help emerging leaders build the mental models they nee...

Introduction to the Principalship

Theory to Practice

The latest leadership textbook from respected author team Kaplan and Owings explores how principals can effectively build a culture around student ach...

American Education

Building a Common Foundation, International Edition

With a focus on the future of American education--and the goals and nature of teaching in a global economy--this forward-thinking text provides you wi...

Coping with Peer Pressure

Examines the positive and negative effects that members of a peer group can have on one another and offers teenagers tips on how to cope with problem ...

Foundations of Education

Now published by SAGE! A modern and comprehensive introduction to the field, Foundations of Education makes core topics in education accessible and pe...

Teacher Quality, Teaching Quality, and School Improvement

A guide for school administrators in identifying, hiring and supporting high quality teachers....

Best Practices, Best Thinking, and Emerging Issues in School Leadership

Featuring the leading figures in educational leadership, this resource presents research and key considerations to assist in making decisions about ne...

Leadership and Organizational Behavior in Education

Theory Into Practice

Leadership and Organizational Behavior: Theory into Practice is an ideal resource for aspiring school leaders who wish to innovate, educate, and make ...

Critical Resource Theory

A Conceptual Lens for Identifying, Diagnosing, and Addressing Inequities in School Funding

Critical Resource Theory (CReT) offers an innovative critical perspective on education funding. This new conceptual lens enables school leaders and po...

Equity Audits and School Resource Allocation

Applying Critical Resource Theory to Increase Equal Opportunity in Schools

Equity Audits and School Resource Allocation explores how to apply Critical Resource Theory (CReT) to conduct school equity audits, ultimately prepari...

Alternatives to Retention and Social Promotion

Discusses aternate methods of educating under achieving students besides retention and social promotion....

Coping with Stepfamilies

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Enhancing Teaching Quality

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