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Community College Leadership

School of Education Book Chapters

2008

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Strategizing For The Future, Pamela L. Eddy, Jaime Lester Jun 2008

Strategizing For The Future, Pamela L. Eddy, Jaime Lester

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This final chapter reviews strategies that community colleges can use to address issues of gender and create more equitable and pluralistic environments. It also discusses the need for research that examines the intersection between social identities and community college mission, culture, and environment.


Gendered Leadership: An Organizational Perspective, Pamela L. Eddy, Elizabeth M. Cox Jun 2008

Gendered Leadership: An Organizational Perspective, Pamela L. Eddy, Elizabeth M. Cox

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This chapter provides a portrait of women's representation in the leadership ranks of community colleges and reviews data on how six women presidents talk about their lived experiences at the helm of their institutions. Findings indicate an uneven playing field for women on their way to a presidency.