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Lowery, Kendra – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2021
The recollections of sixteen African American administrators who were some of the first hired in de/segregated school districts in the North are analyzed in order to understand their work lives and experiences in district processes. Findings are analyzed through the lens of workforce diversity perspectives. Five themes emerged from the data…
Descriptors: African Americans, Administrators, Administrator Attitudes, Reflection
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White, Terrenda – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2016
This article examines the paradox of Teach For America's diversity gains and its support for policies that contribute to Black teacher decline in urban communities. TFA has countered claims that its expansion is connected to teacher displacement, but its two-pronged structure--as an alternative certification program and an influential policy actor…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Urban Schools, African American Teachers, Policy Analysis