Leading Diverse Schools
Jim Ryan
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Paperback. Explores the challenges that school administrators face in ethnically diverse contexts. Based on an empirical study, this book shows how principals do or do not promote inclusive practices in their schools. It is of interest to school administrators, prospective administrators, teachers, graduate students, and academics. Series: Studies in Educational Leadership. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 321.
This book explores the challenges that school administrators face in ethnically diverse contexts. Based on an empirical study, it shows how principals do or do not promote inclusive practices in their schools. The various chapters cover principal perceptions of, and responses to, racism and antiracism, school community relationships, and difference. Also addressed are administrators' efforts to learn about diversity and to educate others in their school communities about it.
This volume is the first of its kind to specifically target school administrators and ethnic diversity. While collections of essays and individual articles have explored general and specific aspects of ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Educational Leadership
Number of Pages
210
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402012532
SKU
V9781402012532
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99-15
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