Educational Leadership and Louis Farrakhan

Download or read book Educational Leadership and Louis Farrakhan written by Abul Pitre and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2017-02-08 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing from Louis Farrakhan’s decades of teaching on education and leadership this volume brings his ideas into the educational leadership discourse. It explores through a critical framework the purpose of education disclosing how those in powerful positions have shaped educational policy to use schools and universities for their benefit. The book inspires educational leaders to serve the best interest of those under their leadership. In a spiritual tone it discusses the purpose of education, leadership as love, servant leadership, transformative leadership, and futuristic leadership. In the 21st century, leadership for social justice has become a major theme and in this volume Louis Farrakhan’s many years of working for equal justice on behalf of historically underserved groups is applied to the practice of educational leadership in K-12 and higher education.