The benefits of distributed leadership are yours with this research-based change process.

Distributed leadership--engaging the many rather than the few in school improvement--has long been a promising theory. It's time to make it a reality. This book shows why harnessing educators' collective expertise leads to better student outcomes, and details the collaborative processes to make distributed leadership happen. Insights include:

• How to translate the research on distributed leadership into tangible results for your school
• Methods for building the social capital necessary for sustainable institutional change
• How to distribute leadership widely and wisely through professional collaboration