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Cultural competence in America's schools leadership, engagement and understanding / by Bruce A. Jones and Edwin J. Nichols.
| Author/creator | Jones, Bruce Anthony |
| Other author | Nichols, Edwin J. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Charlotte, NC : Information Age Publishing, |
| Description | viii, 186 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Educational policy in the 21st century: opportunites, challenges & solutions Educational policy in the 21st century. ^A467895 |
| Contents | Origin, meaning and significance of cultural competence -- Philosphical aspects of cultural difference: Connecting achievement to our past, present, and future -- Philosophy, beliefs and action -- Relationships: The foundation for learning -- Students as assets: Moving beyond deficit beliefs and practices -- Eco-systemic leadership -- Schools, neighborhood and community -- Policy, diversity and cultural competence: An interlocking interdependence -- Cultural competence: Gauging and achieving impact. |
| Abstract | "Focuses on explicating the impact of culture and issues of race and ethnicity on student learning, teacher and leadership efficacy, and educational policy making in our nation's public school system"--Back cover. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-184) |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012953965 |
| ISBN | 9781623961756 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 1623961750 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 9781623961749 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1623961742 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |