Flipping Schools: Why it's time to turn your school and community inside out

This book offers a radical critique of traditional approaches to school improvement and argues for a movement away from social mobility to placing equity at the heart of school leadership. It suggests moving from improvement to social justice through a re-examination of the school's role in relation to its communities and combines a focus on moral leadership with strategies to turn principle into practice.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 10 January 2020
Publisher: John Catt Educational Ltd

This remarkable book, dedicated to the education of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged children, presents a groundbreaking critique of traditional approaches to school improvement. The text compellingly advocates for a shift away from the sole emphasis on social mobility to prioritizing equity as the central focus of school leadership. It proposes a transformative journey from improvement to social justice by re-evaluating the school's relationship with its communities. The book is grounded in robust evidence and seamlessly blends a commitment to moral leadership with practical strategies for translating principles into actionable practices.

This remarkable book, dedicated to the education of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged children, presents a groundbreaking critique of traditional approaches to school improvement. The text compellingly advocates for a shift away from the sole emphasis on social mobility to prioritizing equity as the central focus of school leadership. It proposes a transformative journey from improvement to social justice by re-evaluating the school's relationship with its communities. The book is grounded in robust evidence and seamlessly blends a commitment to moral leadership with practical strategies for translating principles into actionable practices.

Weight: 300g
Dimension: 210 x 149 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781912906666