African American perspectives on leadership in schools : building a culture of empowerment / edited by Lenoar Foster and Linda C. Tillman.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Foster, Lenoar, 1951-
Tillman, Linda C.
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Education, [2009], ©2009.
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Physical Description:viii, 255 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Pt. I. Foundational perspectives on African American leadership in schools. The historical tradition of African American leadership in African American schools : 1830-1955 / Adah L. Ward Randolph ; African American educational leadership : Critical, purposive, and spiritual / Michael E. Dantley ; African-centered pedagogy and womanist caring : reclaiming black children for success / Paula Groves Price
  • Pt. II. Applied practices in African American leadership in schools. Facilitating African American parental involvement in urban schools : opportunities for school leadership / Linda C. Tillman ; Africal American superintendents narrowing the achievement gap through organization restructuring / Nick Crmier, Bret D. Cormier, and Jean Madsen ; African American leadership in urban schools : implications for organizational structure and improved educational outcomes / James Earl Davis and Jean Madsen ; Caring leadership for troubled African American adolescents : a case study / Vernon C. Polite, Kristy Lisle, and Cheryl L. Price ; Leadership in K-12 schools for promoting educational aspirations : a mental model for school achievement / Lenoar Foster
  • Pt. III. Leadership and policy for building a culture of empowerment. Leading change in the educational environment : creating a culture of academic excellence / Willie Heggins and Paul Pitre ; African American school leadership in a policy context : a tornado of private influence and interests / Bruce Anthony Jones ; Toward a praxis of antiracist school leadership preparation / Jonathan Lightfoot.