The Foxfire Teacher Outreach Network has expanded teacher thinking and practice. The principal must possess complementary attitudes and actions for a school to become a setting in which change can occur, staff and students can flourish, and risk taking is valued. This article explores the challenges that administrators face when they create student centered environments.
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