Ethical Educational Leadership in Turbulent Times

Joan Poliner Shapiro is Professor of Educational Leadership at the College of Education, Temple University, USA.Steven Jay Gross is Professor of Educational Leadership at the College of Education, Temple University, USA.

• Part One UNDERSTANDING THE THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK1 Overview of the Book Case contributed by Noelle Jacquelin2 The Multiple Ethical Paradigms 3 Turbulence Theory Part Two (RE)SOLVING ETHICAL DILEMMAS4 Security versus Civil Liberties Cases contributed by Susan H. Shapiro, Kelly D. Harbaugh, Mary M. Figura, Lisa Marie Waller, Sandy M. Homel and Janet M. May5 Power versus Accommodation in Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment Cases contributed by Stacey L. Aronow, James M. O’Connor, Robert J. Murphy, Corrinne A. Caldwell, Marc Brasof and Edward L. Myers6 Accountability versus Responsibility Cases contributed by Rita M. Becker, Cynthia L. Renehan, Troy L. Wiestling, Kendall L. Glouner. James Konrad and Carol A. Lopez7 Community Standards versus Individual Rights Cases contributed by Melissa Sterba, Christopher J. Lake, Shaun Little, Ellen Henderson Brown, Tamika C. Harvey and Karen R. Nell 8 Equality versus Equity Cases contributed by Albert F. Catarro, Jr., Jamie R. Shuda, W. Douglas Zander, Yvonnette J. Marshall, Willette Jones and Kristen R. Quirk9 Personal Vision versus Authority Cases contributed by Terry M. McDonald, Alison J. Staplin, Maureen F. Linton, Emily L. Gross, Eric Waters and Guang Yang10 Rules, Regulations, and Policies versus Individual Needs and Concerns in Student Teaching Cases contributed by David X. Fitt, Joseph P. DuCette, and Sara M. Becker

Praise for prior edition: "This text appeals to aspiring and practicing administrators and provides the essential elements for examining critical issues in educational leadership…This book could be used at the graduate level as a supplemental text in leadership theory courses or as a required text in seminars on ethical leadership."--Education Review, June 2010"The second edition of this text joins the ideas of turbulence theory with the ethical paradigms of caring, critique, and profession. The unique blend of these concepts is enhanced through the practical realities explored in the multiple cases presented in the text, adding to the overall effectiveness of this volume." --Michael E. Dantley, Professor and Chair, Department of Educational Leadership, School of Education, Health and Society, Miami University"Shapiro and Gross hit the mark with Ethical Educational Leadership in Turbulent Times. We must teach aspiring leaders to make ethical decisions, and these authors give leaders tools for assessing the level of turbulence when making a decision, taking decision-making to a higher level." --Barbara J. Erwin, Clinical Associate Professor and Executive Director of the Indiana University Public School Partnershare, Indiana University