{"product_id":"living-up-to-your-school-mission-statement-9781475862911","title":"Living up to Your School Mission Statement","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll school districts have written statements of the educational values and goals that members of the school community believe are important and worth pursuing. They display these on the front page of all school district public relations packets and on the walls of school and district offices. \u003ca id=\"_Hlk35767992\"\u003eWhile all segments of the school community enthusiastically embrace the values and goals stated in the documents, rarely, if ever, do they practice these goals and values in classrooms or administrative offices.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe gap between the educational ideals spoken from auditorium stages and the instructional regimes students experience in classrooms is the result of schools designed to achieve institutional goalsaccountability, standardization, and efficiencyrather than educational goalsthoughtfulness, deep knowledge, and critically-informed citizens. This book is aimed at school administrators whose goal is restoring the why of schooling to the organizational structures\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter One: The Goal Maze\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Two: Championing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Three: Main Office C\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Four: Silver Bullets\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Five: Following Through\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Six: The Crisis of the Day\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Seven: Noticing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Eight: Tools in the Toolbox\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Nine: Getting to YES\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter Ten: Restoring the Why to Schooling\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rowman \u0026 Littlefield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040339886423,"sku":"9781475862911","price":69.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/living-up-to-your-school-mission-statement-9781475862911","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}