Implementing diversity plans: Principals' perception of their ability to address diversity in their schools

NASSP Bulletin

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 135-157

  Young, Billy L ^a   Madsen, Jean ^b   Young, Mary Ann ^c  

^a AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Texas School for the Deaf   (United States)

Author keywords

diversity plan; equity; leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958572461     PISSN: 01926365     EISSN: 19301405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0192636510379901     Document Type: Article

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