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Author Jones, Bruce A.

Title Cultural competence in America's schools : leadership, engagement and understanding / by Bruce A. Jones and Edwin J. Nichols.

Publication Info. Charlotte, North Carolina : Information Age Pub., [2013]
2013

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Description 1 online resource (195 pages) : illustrations.
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Series Educational policy in the 21st century: opportunites, challe.nges & solutions
Educational policy in the 21st century.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-184).
Contents Origin, meaning and significance of cultural competence -- Philosphical aspects of cultural difference: Connecting achievement to our past, present, and future -- Philosophy, beliefs and action -- Relationships: The foundation for learning -- Students as assets: Moving beyond deficit beliefs and practices -- Eco-systemic leadership -- Schools, neighborhood and community -- Policy, diversity and cultural competence: An interlocking interdependence -- Cultural competence: Gauging and achieving impact.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Teaching -- United States.
Cultural competence.
Public schools -- United States -- Cultural policy.
Multicultural education -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Nichols, Edwin J.
Other Form: Print version: Jones, Bruce A. Cultural competence in America's schools : leadership, engagement and understanding. Charlotte, North Carolina : Information Age Pub., [2013] viii, 186 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Educational policy in the 21st century. 9781623961756 9781623961749
ISBN 9781623961756
9781623961749
9781623961763 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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