Join today's most insightful thinkers as they explore the heart mind and soul of educational leadership This concise volume offers educational leaders key concepts and strategies for framing discussions about closing the equity gap and ensuring high achievement for all learners. As the first volume in The Soul of Educational Leadership series this unique collection presents: Pedro A. Noguera and Alan M. Blankstein on essential questions and themesDelores B. Lindsey and Randall B. Lindsey on culturally proficient equity auditsAntoinette Mitchell on the knowledge base for teaching diverse learners in big-city schoolsStephen G. Peters on how to capture inspire and teach every learnerThomas R. Guskey on rethinking the work of Benjamin S. BloomKaren J. Pittman and Merita Irby on readiness for college work and lifeAlan Boyle on helping failing schools to turn around Richard Farson on the paradoxes of risk challenge failure and innovation Pioneering educators and series editors Alan M. Blankstein Robert W. Cole and Paul D. Houston offer thought-provoking ideas applicable to all schools districts and learning communities and include a complete index for browsing and easy reference. . Language: English