The Schools Our Students Deserve, 2026

The Schools Our Students Deserve, 2026

Author Mario I. Acosta emphasizes the critical importance of school culture in enhancing student learning and optimizing teacher efficacy. In this guide, he defines and examines the foundations of an effective school culture and how it influences the school’s vision, values, climate, community, and family involvement. With research-backed strategies, real-world examples, and practitioner-driven insights, he provides actionable steps for implementing meaningful culture change that ensures lasting community impact. (Amazon)

Reviewed by Carol Campbell, PhD

Vice President for Education

Southwestern Union Conference

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