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| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
C Cryss Brunner |
| ISBN: | 0791441598 9780791441596 0791441601 9780791441602 |
| OCLC Number: | 39533816 |
| Description: | xvi, 231 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | "Scattered all over the road" / C. Cryss Brunner -- Part 1: "Crawling through the window of a dream"--surveying the terrain / C. Cryss Brunner -- Chapter 1: "Turning our the ladies": elected women superintendents and the push for the appointive system, 1900-1935 / Jackie M. Blount -- Chapter 2: Women and the superintendency: What do we really know? / Marilyn Tallerico -- Part 2: "Do it anyway"--gaining access / C. Cryss Brunner -- Chapter 3: The role of search consultants in the career paths of women superintendents / Estelle Kamler and Charol Shakeshaft -- Chapter 4: Power, gender, and superintendent selection / C. Cryss Brunner -- Chapter 5: Climbing hills and mountains: black females making it to the superintendency / Judy A. Alston -- Chapter 6: Seeking and selecting Hispanic female superintendents / Flora Ida Ortiz -- Part 3: "Small but brilliant"--living the life / C. Cryss Brunner -- Chapter 7: The first years: what should a female superintendent know beforehand? / Barbara Nelson Pavan -- Chapter 8: Redefinition of self: Mexican-American women becoming superintendents / Sylvia E. Méndez-Morse -- Chapter 9: Getting inside history--against all odds: African American women school superintendents / Barbara L. Jackson -- Chapter 10: Dancing in red shoes: why women leave the superintendency / Cynthia Beekley -- Part 4: "One's true song"--authenticating research / C. Cryss Brunner -- Chapter 11: "Back talk" from a woman superintendent: Just how useful is research? / C. Cryss Brunner -- Chapter 12: A feminist poststructuralist account of collaboration: a model for the superintendency / Margaret Grogan -- Chapter 13: Thoughtful practice: responding with questions from the superintendency / Debra Jackson -- Epilogue / Susan Chase. |
| Series Title: | SUNY series in women in education. |
| Responsibility: | edited by C. Cryss Brunner. |
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