{"product_id":"we-listen-and-we-dont-tony-lamair-ii-burks-9781954556386","title":"We Listen and We Don't Judge: School Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eReal Moments. Hard Lessons.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBehind every polished leader's message and every mission statement is a human being-doing their best, making mistakes, holding secrets, and surviving the job. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWe Listen and We Don't Judge\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e opens the door to the main office, the staff meeting, the principal's car-and tells the truth.\u003cp\u003eFrom the fifth-grade drug dealer to the valedictorian with a secret, from the \u003ci\u003eTikTok\u003c\/i\u003e that took down an AP to the recommendation letter written for a student no one liked-this book invites you into thirty-five stories drawn from the trenches of school leadership. Some will make you laugh. Some will make you wince. All will make you think. Some told to Dr. Tony Lamair Burks II. Some witnessed by him. Some lived in his own skin. An internationally respected educator and coach, and the former Superintendent-in-Residence with the \u003ci\u003eNational Center for Urban School Transformation\u003c\/i\u003e, Dr. Burks brings his \u003ci\u003ebought wisdom \u003c\/i\u003eof experience-and the courage of reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith built-in discussion prompts and raw honesty, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWe Listen and We Don't Judge \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eis a mirror. A mentor in your bag. A safe space for the moments you can't say out loud. It's EduLeadership's \u003ci\u003eChicken Soup for the Soul\u003c\/i\u003e...perfect for school faculty professional learning, aspiring leader book studies, district leadership teams, and university course work. If you've ever led a school and wondered, \"Is it just me?\" and if you've ever considered educational leadership-this book is your answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tony Lamair II Burks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1954556381\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781954556386\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Leadright\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/06\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 184\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.39d","brand":"Tony Lamair II Burks","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48241907630335,"sku":"9781954556386","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1a59b1b9-761f-4e5b-bc47-f454adbc1268.jpg?v=1772656511","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/we-listen-and-we-dont-tony-lamair-ii-burks-9781954556386","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}