Let My Spirit Soar! - Narratives of Diverse Women in School Leadership

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List of contents

Foreword - Flora Ida Ortiz
Thriving on Variety
The Carriers of Song, Story and Dance
PART ONE: THE SHARING OF LIVES: LET MY SPIRIT SOAR!
Between Rivers, Dreams and Different Worlds
Yvonne¿s Story - A Latina, Algonquin, Italian Woman
A Tale of Balance and Wit
Margaret¿s Story - A Tamil Indian Woman
A Passionate Web of Living
Catherine¿s Story - A Cuban Woman
Capturing the Soul - Working for Fellowship
Jackie¿s Story - An African American Woman
I Won¿t Back Down
Jolie¿s Story - An African American Woman
The Golden Chord Which Speaks to My Soul
Opal¿s Story - A Chinese American Woman
I Come from Gray
Rachel¿s Story - A Japanese American Woman
Remaking Childhood
Sarah¿s Story - A European American Woman Making Alternative Choices
Being a Late Bloomer
Tinäs Story - A Filipina Woman
PART TWO: CONCLUDING THOUGHTS
From Story to Insight

Summary

This is a book about alternatives to the status quo of "might makes right" in running a school. It's a book about diversity and equity; about people changing people's lives.

Product details

• Authors: Maenette K. P. Ah Nee-Benham, Maenette K. P. Benham, Maenette Kape'ahiokalani Padeken Ah Nee- Benham, Joanne Cooper, Joanne E. Cooper, Joanne Elizabet Cooper, Maenette K P Ah Nee-Benham, Maenette K. P. Nee-Benham
• Publisher: Corwin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.1998
• EAN: 9780803966727
• ISBN: 978-0-8039-6672-7
• No. of pages: 178
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 268 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Education > Adult education; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries