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Record Nr.

UNINA9910810189003321

Autore

Madsen Jean

Titolo

Culturally relevant schools : creating positive workplace relationships and preventing intergroup differences / / Jean A. Madsen and Reitumetse Obakeng Mabokela

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2005

ISBN

1-136-72988-7

0-415-94997-1

1-315-02442-X

1-136-72981-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MabokelaReitumetse Obakeng

Disciplina

370.117

Soggetti

Multicultural education - United States

School improvement programs - United States

Educational sociology - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-172) and index.

Nota di contenuto

part I. Workplace relationships and intergroup differences -- part II. Leadership challenges in a diverse workplace: Understanding intergroup differences to create inclusive schools -- part III. Leadership using a strategic process.

Sommario/riassunto

The authors provide teachers and school leaders concrete suggestions to address workplace relationships; to respond to intergroup conflict; to create positive exchanges among different ethnic groups of teachers; and to create a strategic process to address diversity issues.