Introduction: definition, description, and benefits of a professional development school (PDS)
Cultivating the fabric: conditions in creating a PDS
Cutting the cloth: forging a common educational mission
The first layer of clothes: processes in creating a PDS
Style, not fad: essential qualities of an effective PDS
Keeping the britches up: PDS costs and financing
Ensuring that there really are clothes: evaluating a PDS
Lead on: the leadership imperative.