Foreword Preface Acknowledgments About the Author Chapter 1: Developing Leadership for the Work that Matters Most Chapter 2: The "Ideal" School Chapter 3: The Rural Grassroots Chapter 4: The Urban Transition Chapter 5: The Suburban Blueprint Chapter 6: Ideal Leaders, Not Solo Superheroes Chapter 7: Fearless Improvement References Index
Leading Together introduces a collective approach to progress, process, and programs to help build the conditions in which strong leadership can flourish and student outcomes improve.
Jonathan Eckert was a public school teacher outside of Chicago and Nashville for 12 years. He earned his doctorate in education at Vanderbilt University and served as a U.S. Department of Education Teaching Ambassador Fellow in both the Bush and Obama administrations. Currently, he is the Lynda and Robert Copple Chair and Professor of Educational Leadership at Baylor University, where he supports leaders through the Center for School Leadership. Leading professional learning across the country, he catalyzes teaching and leading for each student. He is the author of The Novice Advantage and Leading Together.