Research Catalog

Title

Women leading in education / Diane M. Dunlap and Patricia A. Schmuck, editors.

Publication

Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1995.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Dunlap, Diane M.
• Schmuck, Patricia A.

Description

xvii, 444 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Summary

An eclectic volume that documents how women lead in education and points toward a feminist agenda of women in education in the next decade. The chapters are written by academics, who are often educational leaders, and by practitioners from their own experiences or through a study of women leaders. The chapters reflect various methods of study, incl.

Subject

• Women school administrators
• Educational leadership
• Feminism and education
• School management and organization
• Women educators
• Vrouwen
• Onderwijsmanagement
• Sekseverschillen
• Feminisme

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Reexamining educational leadership : challenging assumptions / Penny Poplin Gosetti and Edith Rusch -- Ten years later : too little, too late? / Sakre Kennington Edson -- The head teacher as career broker : stories from an English primary school / Sandra Acker -- "Is that sociology?" : the accounts of women of color graduate students in Ph. D. programs / Mary Romero and Debbie Storrs -- Gender awareness and contradictions in the education of early childhood teachers / Christine Chaillé -- Women ascending to leadership : the organizational socialization of principles / Ann Weaver Hart --Learning leadership through mentorships / L. Jean Pence -- Mom and pop model of school administration : a case study / Michelle Collay and Helen LaMar -- Suit-able for promotion : a game of educational snakes and ladders / Alyson M. Worrall -- The bureaucratic restraints to caring in schools / Ava L. McCall -- Advocacy organizations for women school administrators, 1977-1993 / Patricia A. Schmuck -- The trouble with change : a conversation between colleagues / Willi Coleman and Patricia Harris -- Administrative women and their writing : reproduction and resistance in bureaucracies / Joanne E. Cooper -- Women in educational administration : views of equity / Evelyn Nelson Matthews -- Women principals' views on sex equity : exploring issues of integration and information / Patricia A. Schmuck and Jane Schubert -- "If I weren't involved with schools, I might be a radical" : gender consciousness in context / Colleen S. Bell -- The glass ceiling reconsidered : views from below / Mary Woods Scherr -- To walk the red road as school leaders / P.J. Ford Slack and Patricia Cornelius -- Women's working worlds : a case study of a female organization / Patricia Valentine -- Leadership from the classroom : women teachers as a key to school reform / Vivian Troen and Katherine C. Boles -- Women principals -- leading with power / Kathleen S. Hurty -- In the image of the double helix : a reconstruction of schooling / Helen B. Regan -- Women leading : an agenda for a new century / Diane M. Dunlap.

ISBN

• 0791422151
• 9780791422151
• 079142216X
• 9780791422168

LCCN

94007301

OCLC

• ocm30030897
• 30030897
• SCSB-2039591

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library