Introduction / Donovan R. Walling
pt. 1. Attracting the "brightest and best" to a teaching career. Attracting the best and brightest to the teaching profession / James R. Hutto
Attracting talented African-American high school students to careers in education / Rita G. Greer
A grassroots approach to the recruitment of potentially talented teachers / Katherine Green
pt. 2. Inducting teachers into the profession of teaching. On matters of body and mind : overcoming disincentives to a teaching career / Gene I. Maeroff
Induction, retention, and collegiality / Donovan R. Walling
Teaching as learning / Ted Sanders and Nancy Ann Eberhart
Celebrating education as a profession / Marlin L. Tanck
pt. 3. Empowering teachers through professional development. Teacher empowerment in a time of great change / William E. Webster
Empowering teachers as learners and leaders / Mary Hatwood Futrell
Redefining results : implications for teacher leadership and professionalism / Michael J. Schmoker and Richard B. Wilson
pt. 4. Teachers and the improvement of schools. Can teachers be educated to save students.
in a violent society? / Martin Haberman
Teacher development and school improvement : an account of the Improving the Quality of Education for All (IQEA) project / David Hopkins and Mel West
Teacher leadership in professional development / Peter J. Burke
Expanding opportunities for teacher leadership / Ralph Fessler and Antoinette Ungaretti
The development and sustenance of instructional leadership / Sam J. Yarger and Okhee Lee
pt. 5. Nurturing teacher leadership in schools. Teacher leadership : a failure to conceptualize / Michael Fullan
Drift, detachment, and the need for teacher leadership / Daniel L. Duke
Two teachers examine the power of teacher leadership / Vivian Troen and Katherine Boles
The problem with power / Daniel A. Heller
The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards : toward a community of teacher leaders / James A. Kelly.