Adults advising youth: Leading while getting out of the way

Educational Administration Quarterly

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 520-553

  Mitra, Dana L ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult youth partnership; Distributed leadership; Equity; School reform; Student voice

Indexed keywords

EID: 24344467878     PISSN: 0013161X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013161X04269620     Document Type: Article

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