Leadership in Catholic Education: Hope for the Future

Collection of essays exploring key issues faced by Catholic schools in contemporary Australian society. A particular focus is leadership in Catholic schools, with issues examined including the role of lay women, formation, and engagement with society. Other topics include the spiritual dimension of Catholic schools, government funding, and student rights. Contributors include Anne Benjamin, Therese D'Orsa, Tony Kelly, Therese Power, Paul Sharkey and Paul Stevens. Foreword by Peter Sheehan, Vice-Chancellor, Australian Catholic University (ACU). Includes notes on contributors, diagrams, references and index. Duncan is Head of the School of Educational Leadership, ACU Strathfield. Riley is a senior lecturer at the University of New England, Armidale.Duncan, Deirdre J. is the author of 'Leadership in Catholic Education: Hope for the Future', published 2002 under ISBN 9781740500104 and ISBN 1740500105.