Books: New in Print
From Vision to Practice: The Art of Educational Leadership , by Richard C. Wallace Jr. (Corwin Press Inc., 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, Calif. 91320; 218 pp., $22.95 paper) . Written by and for superintendents, this book presents guidelines for the effective management of school districts and also discusses several successful programs from around the country.
Sexuality and the Schools: Handling the Critical Issues , by Joan L. Curcio et al. (Corwin Press Inc., 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, Calif. 91320; 58 pp., $11.95 paper) . Sex education, one of the toughest and most controversial issues faced by educators, is discussed here in a straightforward yet compassionate manner.
The Art of Problem Solving: A Resource for the Mathematics Teacher , ed. by Alfred S. Posamentier & Wolfgang Schulz (Corwin Press Inc., 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, Calif. 91320; 465 pp., $29.95 paper) . This collection of essays by a wide range of math educators presents novel approaches to problem-solving in the classroom. Aimed at secondary school teachers, the book offers a fresh perspective on many topics, from algebra...
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