Lessons Learned about Sustainable Results in Urban Middle Schools: Four Principals and Their Reflection on the Process of Change

Learning to Lead Together: The Promise and Challenge of Sharing Leadership

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 193-218

  Burke, Peggy H ^a  

^a Portland Secondary College   (Australia)

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DOI: 10.4135/9781452232416.n7     Document Type: Chapter

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