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9781071850763 Academic Inspection Copy
  • Now What? Confronting Uncomfortable Truths About Inequity in Schools

  • A Leadership Rubric for Action
  • Navigate barriers and take actional steps toward equity The principles of Cultural Proficiency have guided our drive toward equitable schools for decades. Leaders who apply this framework to scrutinize the beliefs and practices that have caused disproportionate harm to children of color and other marginalized students are frequently left with the question: "Now What?" Using their unique insights and life experiences as Latina superintendents, the authors of Now What? Confronting Uncomfortable Truths About Inequity in Schools present a guide to navigating barriers, managing differences, and creating an actionable equity plan. Readers will find: a "What Next" guide for leaders at all levels to leverage Cultural Proficiency a Culturally Proficient Leadership Rubric for promoting growth an 8-Step Process to help educators gauge status and progress of their equity plan a discussion of the impact of COVID-19 on educational transformation, as well as heightened awareness of injustice, including the Black Lives Matter movement and mistreatment of immigrant children and families Cultural Proficiency begins with us. By focusing on our beliefs and biases, and taking actionable steps, we can become more proficient at eliminating barriers.
  • ISBN-13: 9781071850763 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: CORWIN PRESS, INC.
    Imprint: CORWIN PRESS, INC.
  • Price:
    AUD $80.99
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  • Local release date: 13/06/2023
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  • Categories: Inclusive education / mainstreaming [JNFN]Organization & management of education [JNK]
9781412986533 Academic Inspection Copy
  • A Culturally Proficient Society Begins in School

  • Leadership for Equity
  • This book is about the American Educational Dream and how all educators can be successful with students from diverse cultural backgrounds. Written by three Latina superintendents who have achieved great success as leaders of culturally and linguistically-diverse districts, the book provides a unique vision for transforming schools into places of equity and excellence. The authors use the lens of Cultural Proficiency to facilitate an understanding of both the barriers to educational opportunity as well the conditions that help to promote the success of underserved groups. Their lessons for being successful in diverse communities are a source of inspiration to all educators who aspire to extend the promises of democracy to every public school student.
  • ISBN-13: 9781412986533 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: CORWIN PRESS, INC.
    Imprint: CORWIN PRESS, INC.
  • Price:
    AUD $83.99
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  • Local release date: 16/09/2011
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  • Categories: Multicultural education [JNFR]Organization & management of education [JNK]
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