Anti-Racist Educational Leadership and Policy

Anti-Racist Educational Leadership and Policy helps educational leaders better comprehend the racial implications and challenges of the current educational policy landscape. Each chapter unpacks a policy issue such as school choice school closures standardized testing discipline and school funding and analyzes it through the racialized and market-driven lenses of the current leadership context. Full of real examples this book equips aspiring school leaders with the skills to question how a policy addresses or fails to address racism action-oriented strategies to develop anti-racist solutions and the tools to encourage their school community to promote racial equity. This important book demystifies a complex policy context and prepares current and future teacher leaders principals and superintendents to lead their schools towards more equitable practice. 2021 Winner of the AESA Critics’ Choice Book Award.