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University Park / World Campus:
Ellysa Cahoy
(ESC10@psu.edu or 814-865-9696)
Behrend (Erie):
Jane Ingold
(JLI4@psu.edu or 814-898-7278)
Harrisburg / University Park / World Campus:
Bernadette Lear
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Recommended Books (eBooks only)
Today, various books contain information about education leadership, policy, and related topics. Below are the current books that are most heavily used by Penn State faculty and students. If you'd like additional recommendations, contact Education librarian Ellysa Cahoy (ESC10@psu.edu) or a librarian at your location.
Handbook of Education Policy Studies, Vol. 1: Values, Governance, Globalization, and Methodology by ISBN: 9789811383465Publication Date: 2020Brings together the latest research from a wide range of internationally influential scholars to analyze educational policy research from international, historical and interdisciplinary perspectives.
Handbook of Education Policy Studies, Vol. 2: School/University, Curriculum, and Assessment by ISBN: 9789811383427Publication Date: 2020Volume 2 of the above work.
The Principal′s Quick-Reference Guide to School Law by ISBN: 9781071827772Publication Date: 2022Provides the go-to help principals need to increase their knowledge of education law.
The Essentials of Finance for School Leaders by ISBN: 9781475861761Publication Date: 2023Carefully authored to provide supervisory practitioners at the school building level with finance literacy alongside an understanding of school policy that impacts everyday operation.
Anti-Racist Educational Leadership and Policy by ISBN: 9780429487224Publication Date: 2020Helps educational leaders better comprehend the racial implications and challenges of the current educational policy landscape.
Handbook of Critical Approaches to Politics and Policy of Education by ISBN: 9781003145356Publication Date: 2022Provides a broad overview of educational policy and politics from critical perspectives engaging with both foundational and cutting edge topics.
