The Heart of School Transformation: My Journey into Transforming Urban Schools

"The Heart of School Transformation," is about the journey into the experience of Dr. Essie McKoy's path in the field of education. She gives effective strategies in how she has transformed schools to become Signature Schools. Dr. McKoy shares about her humble upbringing and how this led to her life's calling of serving students who may not have tangible hope and spoken dreams. In addition, this masterful book is designed to provide school leaders, educators, and district office personnel with tools and techniques to better equip them in preparing to turnaround challenging schools. Even those in higher education can use these research-based strategies to incorporate into their education programs to better prepare those entering the field of education. It is a book that will inspire and motivate not only educators and school leaders, but students, parents, local, state, and national leaders, and anyone willing to assist in the process of school transformation! Read more