Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Part 1: The Research Base -- Chapter 1: In Search of School Leadership -- Chapter 2: Some Theories and Theorists on Leadership -- Chapter 3: The Meta-Analysis -- Part 2: Practical Applications -- Chapter 4: The 21 Responsibilities of the School Leadership -- Chapter 5: Two Types of Change -- Chapter 6: Doing the Right Work -- Chapter 7: A Plan for Effective School Leadership -- Epilogue -- Technical Notes -- Appendix A: Reports Used in the Meta-Analysis -- Appendix B: Cotton's 25 Leadership Practices and the 21 Responsibilities -- References -- Index -- About the Authors -- Related ASCD Resources -- Search this Book.