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Article: Leadership Through Collaboration.
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- School Administrator
- Article date:
- October 1, 1997
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Effective leadership nurtures the environment in which all people--students, teachers, parents, everyone--can grow together, suggest the authors of Leadership Through Collaboration. Michael Koehler and Jeanne C. Baxter examine 14 myths or near-myths (truths that are often professed but not acted upon) that mislead educators into thinking that their institutions are making progress when actually they are only moving in place.
Koehler and Baxter are well equipped to lead readers through an examination of the destructive force of these myths. Koehler has been a teacher, supervisor and full-time consultant. Baxter, a former teacher, principal and assistant ...