** NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS**  

Reading List for Summer 2009:  (posted 8/5/08)

The following books can be purchased at your local bookstore, directly from the publisher, or via any of the on-line booksellers, such as Amazon, or Barnes and Noble.  Also, these books will be available after May 1, 2009 at the MCLA Bookstore by e-mailing: http://www.mcla.bkstr.com.  The site will ask you for your course numbers; you can use ADMN603-51 which covers for all the books for both sessions.

The Known World by Edward P. Jones, Armistad/Harper Collins Publisher, Inc., ISBN 978-0061159176.

In the Time of Butterflies by Julia Alvaraz, Plume/Penguin Group USA, ISBN 978-0452274426.

The Ethics of Administration (Professional Ethics) by Kenneth Strike, Emil J. Haller, Jonas F. Soltis, Teachers College Press, ISBN 978-0807745731.

The Seduction of Common Sense by Kevin Kumashiro, Teachers College Press, ISBN 978-0807748688.

Deep Democracy by Judith M. Green, Rowman and Littlefield Publisher, Inc. ISBN 978-0847692712.

School Law and the Public Schools: A Practical Guide for Educational Leaders by Nathan L. Essex, Pearson/Allyn & Bacon, 3rd ed., ISBN 978-0205412051.

Practicing the Art of Leadership:  A Problem-Based Approach to Implementing the ISLLC Standards by Reginald Leon Green, Prentice-Hall, ISBN 978-0131599734.

Data Driven Decisions and School Leadership by Theodore J. Kowalski, Thomas J. Lasley, and James W. Mahoney, Pearson/Allyn & Bacon, ISBN 978-0205496686.

Added 8/15/08:

Reframing Organizations, Artistry, Choice, and Leadership by Lee G. Bolman and Terrence E. Deal, Jossey-Bass Publisher, ISBN 0787964263. 

Writing Assignment for 2009:  TBA