Joe Blase, professor of educational leadership, will be interviewed on a national radio talk show on Friday, January 17 about a new book he's just co-authored titled, Breaking the Silence: Overcoming the Problem of Principal Mistreatment of Teachers (Corwin Press, 2003).

Blase, who wrote the book with his wife and colleague Jo Blase, also a professor of educational leadership, will be interviewed by Barry Nixon, executive director of the National Institute for Prevention of Workplace Violence on North American Broadcasting Comnpany's Renaissance Talk Radio at 9 p.m. on AM radio station KFNX based in Phoenix, Ariz.

The program can be heard live via Internet by going to:  http://www.nabcinc.com/