Quality Middle School Leadership » (2nd Edition)

L. David Weller, Jr. is a professor in the Department of Educational Leadership at The University of Georgia. He serves as a consultant to public and private schools and universities in the areas of organizational development and Total Quality Management. He has been a high school teacher, a middle school principal, a marketing representative for Xerox Corporation, Department Head of Middle School Education at The University of GeHe, and a visiting lecturer at several British universities teaching in the areas of leadership theory and Total Quality Management.

Weller (educational leadership, University of Georgia) assists middle school principals in their efforts to reform education through the use of the effective schools research and quality management principles of W. Edward Deming. He discusses theory and research first, then provides specific examples of how this research can be applied. New to this edition are updated references and discussion of trends that reflect research and practice in leadership in the modern middle school movement. The book is distributed by Rowman & Littlefield. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR