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Educational Administration and Supervision

1999

Florida International University

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A Study Of The Differences Among African American, Hispanic And Anglo Women On The Perceived Barriers And Strategies To Career Advancement In Public School Administration, Marie Byrd Mar 1999

A Study Of The Differences Among African American, Hispanic And Anglo Women On The Perceived Barriers And Strategies To Career Advancement In Public School Administration, Marie Byrd

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Women have been traditionally excluded from the ranks of principals and district administrators in public school systems throughout the country. Traditionally, Anglo women have been more successful than African American and Hispanic women in breaking down the barriers that impede their ascension to the top. The purpose of this study was to ascertain how African American, Hispanic, and Anglo higher-level female administrators perceive the barriers that hinder their progress, the effects of the barriers, and the strategies to overcome the barriers.

Two hundred, sixty female administrators employed with Miami-Dade County Public Schools and serving in the role of principal or …


Casino Drink Policies: Limiting Third-Party Liability, Larry D. Strate, Thomas J. A. Jones Jan 1999

Casino Drink Policies: Limiting Third-Party Liability, Larry D. Strate, Thomas J. A. Jones

Hospitality Review

In their efforts to provide an atmosphere or hospitality to their casino customers, many operators will provide complimentary alcoholic beverage service. This practice is fraught with liability, particularly in venues outside of Nevada. Conscientious operators must take every precaution to mitigate the possibility of lawsuit.


Casino Gambling Is Hot: Gambling Debt Collection Is Hot, Larry D. Strate Jan 1999

Casino Gambling Is Hot: Gambling Debt Collection Is Hot, Larry D. Strate

Hospitality Review

Gambling on credit, considered a vice by some, is not judicially collectible based upon the Statute of Anne. This common law statute prevents the collection of gambling losses, unless expected by state statute. This article reviews and updates the findings of an unenforceability of gambling debt study conducted in 1989 just prior to the rapid expansion of gambling in the United States.