Brown-eyed leaders of the sun : a portrait of Latina/o educational leaders

This volume focuses on the important relationship between racial and ethnic identity and requirements for Latino/a educational leaders today. As the racial and ethnic diversity of communities continues to rise, there is an increasing need for the diversification of school leaders who can improve stu...

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Main Authors Hernandez, Frank (College dean) (Author), Murakami, Elizabeth (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited : IAP, Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2016]
Subjects
Hispanic Americans > Education > Social aspects.
Hispanic American educators.
Educational leadership > United States.
Education > Multicultural Education.
Ethnic studies.
Educational strategies and policy.
Ethnic groups and multicultural studies.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806610136
DOI10.1108/978-1-68123-451-9
Physical Description1 online resource (xxvii, 132 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface / Velma Villegas
  • Introduction: The latina/o leadership imperative
  • Part I. What's in a name?
  • Chapter 1. Understanding the latina/o landscape
  • Chapter 2. Racial and ethnic identity of latinas/os
  • Chapter 3. Latinas/os and school leadership research
  • Part II. Latina/o school leaders
  • Chapter 4. Portrait of a latina/o leader with monica byrne-jimenez and sylvia mendez-morse
  • Chapter 5. School contexts and students latina/o leaders serve / with Monica Byrne-Jimenez and Sylvia Mendez-Morse
  • Chapter 6. Gender and race considerations in latina leadership
  • Part III. Direct experiences of latina/o principals
  • Chapter 7. Being a principal in inner city schools: Authentic connections with the community / Joseph Cerna
  • Chapter 8. Challenges and aspirations within gender and race / Venus R. Vela, Gloria Martinez, Mariela Rodriguez
  • Chapter 9. An agenda for the future. Epilogue: What latina/o leadership is up against / Rubň O. Martinez
  • About the authors
  • Appendix: Methods
  • Index.

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