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This book brings together the realities of inequities in schooling, addressed by authors with the most recent scholarship available, and provides applications and strategies for intervention to make change. The book is divided into 3 distinct parts: Re-defining Leadership for Social Justice; Preparing Social Justice Leaders; and Next Steps, to mobilize to action as well as to make information accessible and useful. This book challenges leaders, educators and researchers to be effective advocates for social justice. It demonstrates how the current realities in educational leadership training and in school practices re-create inequities. It provides an array of ways of understanding the effects of exclusionary practices.
Paperback: 352 pages
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon (August 20, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0205412092
ISBN-13: 978-0205412099
Product Dimensions: 5.9 x 0.7 x 8.9 inches
Shipping Weight: 13.6 ounces
Average Customer Review: 3.4 out of 5 stars See all reviews (9 customer reviews)
Best Sellers Rank: #549,104 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #85 in Books > Politics & Social Sciences > Sociology > Social Theory #999 in Books > Education & Teaching > Schools & Teaching > Education Theory > Reform & Policy #3016 in Books > Textbooks > Social Sciences > Sociology
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