A forward-looking blueprint for job training in the age of AI, from the front lines of technological change New technologies are reshaping the foundations of the US economy, with implications that may ultimately affect nearly every industry. But unlike previous waves of technological changes-when gains mostly accrued to the most educated or most ......
Education, Imagination, and the Promise of Abolition
This title, Schooling Against the Prison, is the latest title to be released in our flagship Race and Education series. It also takes the honor as the first title to be released as part of HEP's trade series, 8 Story St. A bold abolitionist manifesto that exposes the carceral logics of schooling and challenges us to redesign discipline, ......
A guide for school leaders, equity facilitators, and educators aiming to transform schools into truly equitable and liberatory spaces Why do contemporary antiracist initiatives fall short of achieving systemic educational equity? In From Antiracism to Abolition, Abby C. Emerson examines this question and offers tools to organize teacher learning ......
Continuous Improvement in Educational Leadership Preparation
A thorough exploration of powerful, high-quality education leadership programs and best practices for continuous improvement Research has shown that effective principals can have a significant, positive impact on not only student success, but also teacher satisfaction, retention, and skills development. As the need for qualified educational ......
How SNHU Disrupted Higher Ed and Democratized Online Learning
An extensive exploration of how to successfully improve the higher education industry, which has historically been slow to change In 1932, Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) began as a business and secretarial college, which was family-owned and -operated. It had grown into a nonprofit university by the time Paul LeBlanc became president ......
A practical, psychology-based roadmap for creating anti-racist strategies that will improve outcomes for historically marginalized students of color In Antiracism Phobia, Tracey A. Benson addresses a critical and often overlooked problem in the field of educational leadership: the persistent gap between leaders' intentions to promote anti-racism ......
Partnerships and the Future of Community College Reform
A provocative guide to the future of community college reform and the transformative partnerships necessary for success Beyond the College Walls is a forward-looking volume for community college presidents, trustees, faculty, and staff leaders who are ready to build powerful ecosystems of support for students and their communities. Grounded in ......
Governance, Leadership, and Partisanship in Higher Education
An urgent exploration of the political and social conditions that shape contemporary higher education governance In the 2010s, many state governments began to meddle in the core academic activities of their universities. By the 2020s, such attacks were becoming widespread at the state and federal levels: grants and funding have been cancelled, ......
The Conservative Industrial Complex's War on Education and How to FightBack
A powerful and urgently needed examination of the Conservative Industrial Complex (CIC)'s attack on public education, with practical strategies to push back and uphold education as a democratic, public good Public education is under attack. At school board meetings, in the media, and in the political sphere, there is a growing wave of ......