TY  - BOOK
AU  - Santamaría,Andrés P.
AU  - Santamaría,Lorri J.
TI  - Culturally Responsive Leadership in Higher Education: Promoting Access, Equity and Improvement
SN  - 9781138854796 (hardback)
AV  - LB2341 .C867 2016
U1  - 378.101 23
PY  - 2016///
CY  - New York
PB  - Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
KW  - Culturally relevant pedagogy
KW  - United States
KW  - Educational equalization
KW  - Educational leadership
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Universities and colleges
KW  - Administration
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - Rapidly changing global demographics demand visionary, collaborative, and culturally appropriate leadership practices on university campuses.  In the face of widening gaps in academic achievement and socio-economic roadblocks, Culturally Responsive Leadership, where diversity is transformed from challenge into opportunity.  This book offers a range of perspectives from culturally, racially, linguistically, ability and gender-diverse contributor who demonstrate that effective leadership springs from those who engage link theory to practice, and promote access, equity, and educational improvement for underserved students.  Each chapter explores a critical higher educational leadership issue with feasible strategies and solutions.  In this exciting book, theory and research-based chapters unpack culturally responsive leadership, revealing how higher education leaders in the U.S. and international contexts can improve their practice for social equity and educational change
ER  -