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  • Leadership for Equity and Excellence

    Creating High-Achievement Classrooms, Schools, and Districts

    "It brings into focus the many aspects of equity and equality in one source. It makes an excellent base for some meaningful discussion of these issues by those working with aspiring educator leaders, as well as those already in the field."Deborah A. Drugan, PrincipalGeneral John J. Stefanik Elementary School, Chicopee, MAWhen true equity prevails, all students can be successful students!Do you ... Read more

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  • Using Equity Audits to Create Equitable and Excellent Schools

    Use the power of equity audits to help eliminate achievement gaps and educational bias!If you′ve heard about equity audits but aren′t really sure how to use them in your school, you are not alone. This resource, written by well-known authors and experts in the areas of equity and achievement, expands school leaders′ understanding of how to interpret data in order to make equity audits work and ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Research on Educational Leadership for Equity and Diversity

    The rapid growth of diversity within U.S. schooling and the heightened attention to the lack of equity in student achievement, school completion, and postsecondary attendance has made equity and diversity two of the principle issues in education, educational leadership, and educational leadership research. The Handbook of Research on Educational Leadership for Equity and Diversity is the first ... Read more

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  • Educational Equity and Accountability

    Paradigms, Policies, and Politics

    Series series Studies in Education/Politics
    Despite the intense political attention that has been focused on accountability, on standardized testing, and on the equity effects of both accountability and testing, the great majority of recent debate in education policy circles has failed to attend to either the dynamism or complexity of these issues and has, instead, been carried out in a dualistic, good versus evil, fashion. In contrast, the ... Read more

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  • Ethnography and Schools

    Qualitative Approaches to the Study of Education

    Series series Immigration and the Transnational Experience Series
    The ethnographic experience is an indelible venture that continuously redefines one's life. Bringing together important cross-currents in the national debate on education, this book introduces the student or practitioner to the challenges, resources, and skills informing ethnographic research today. From the first chapter describing the cultural foundations of ethnographic research, by George ... Read more

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  • 9/11 in American Culture

    Series series Crossroads in Qualitative Inquiry
    In response to the events following September 11, a number of leading cultural studies and interpretive qualitative researchers write from their own experiences and hearts. Their essays-by noted scholars Kellner, Fine, McLaren, Richardson, Denzin, Giroux and others-are collected in this volume, and were written in crisis within days and weeks of September 11. The immediacy of their writing is ... Read more

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