Leading in the midst of diversity: The challenge of our times

The SAGE Handbook of Educational Leadership: Advances in Theory, Research, and Practice, First Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 380-402

  Shields, Carolyn M ^a   Sayani, Anish ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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DOI: 10.4135/9781412976091.n16     Document Type: Chapter

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