{"product_id":"9781350573826","title":"Leading for School Belonging How to Navigate the Way Ahead","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLeading for School Belonging\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Navigate the Way Ahead\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKathryn Riley\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eEducation \/ Leadership\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this open access book, international educator Kathryn Riley sends a powerful message: \u003ci\u003eWhoever young people are, wherever they are from, however they learn, they deserve to be in schools where they feel safe, connected and have a sense of belonging.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSchool belonging is about well-being, quality education, and aspiring to social equality. It is created by just and strong institutions, and through partnerships. Drawing on the traditions of engaged scholarship, \u003ci\u003eInspiring School Belonging\u003c\/i\u003e links research to practice, highlighting the \u003ci\u003eprinciples \u003c\/i\u003eof school belonging (how they shape intentions, guide behaviour, influence actions); the \u003ci\u003epractice \u003c\/i\u003e(the features of daily school-life which matter); and the \u003ci\u003epathways \u003c\/i\u003e(the journeys which schools can take to build alliances for belonging).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book presents a 'theory of change for school belonging' to guide readers to implement change in their own situations, along with vivid case studies to illustrate the process. The case studies include an international school exploring what belonging means for 'third culture kids'; a group of special schools developing the voices of their students; and a secondary school in a challenging context, growing young people's sense of agency.  The book's key arguments incorporate the findings of an international research study, The Bali 25 Global Leaders in Belonging Roundtable. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeading for School Belonging\u003c\/i\u003e will be indispensable reading for leaders committed to fostering truly inclusive school environments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe ebook editions of this book are available open access under a CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 licence on bloomsburycollections.com\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKathryn Riley \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor Emeritus of Urban Education at University College London, UK.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 October 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781350573826\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e184\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51515357233292,"sku":"9781350573826","price":31.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_d3300be7-808e-4a17-902b-741c671ba45c.jpg?v=1784692742","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781350573826","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}