Convictions of Conscience

Language: English

Published by Emerald Publishing Inc, US, 2019

1641136448 / 9781641136440

Series: Book 9 of 9 - Issues in the Research, Theory, Policy, and Practice of Urban Education

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Convictions of Conscience: How Voices From the Margins Inform Public Actions and Educational Leadership seeks to help educational leaders to develop the competencies and capacities required to create socially just and equitable schools. It is for educational leaders interested in transforming systems and decolonizing education rooted socially, structurally and ideologically in hegemony. This edited volume promotes the questioning of assumptions embedded in neoliberal new managerialism practices that often undergird the preparation and training of school leaders. New managerialism in higher education seeks to understand the market forces in order to cater to the idiosyncratic, often self-promoting needs and interests of the few and seeks to respond with programs and policies aligned with those forces and interest.This volume suggests that the confluence of context, theory and pedagogical strategies within the field of educational leadership should inform curricular decisions in educational leadership preparation programs and such programs should be designed to prepare school leaders as both activists and advocates for marginalized students, parents, communities, and staff. Convictions of Conscience is a call on educational leaders who are committed to success for all students to reject new managerial approaches at all levels of educational leadership and is an invitation to expand their emphasis to concerns rooted in human context, particularly identity politics. Towards this end a decolonizing philosophically grounded practice of educational leadership that disrupts static relations within the structures of power is required to move toward a more socially just praxis.The chapter authors seek to problematize understandings of diversity and inclusion by emphasizing the integral role of equity and social justice as critical dimensions of human relationships. Additionally chapter authors intentionally interrogate the socio-cultural dimensions that affect educational leaders.…

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Title
Convictions of Conscience
Author
Lisa R. Merriweather
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Inc, US
Publication year
2019
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New
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Paperback
Language
English
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1641136448
ISBN 13
9781641136440
Item weight
335 grams
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15.6 x 1.35 x 23.39 cm
Series
Book 9 of 9: Issues in the Research, Theory, Policy, and Practice of Urban Education

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