The challenges of diversity: Moving toward cultural proficiency

Current Issues in School Leadership

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 163-182

  Quezada, Reyes ^a   Osajima, Keith ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS   (United States)

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EID: 84859363520     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781410611901     Document Type: Chapter

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