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Newton, Rose Mary – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2006
Although women comprise about 65% of the educational workforce, they occupy only about 14% of the superintendent positions nationwide. In the past, some theorists accounted for the underrepresentation of women by claiming that women were not assertive enough, didn't want the power, lacked self-confidence, didn't aspire to line positions, were…
Descriptors: Females, Disproportionate Representation, Employment Opportunities, Women Administrators