Title Stories from the front of the room : how higher education faculty of color overcome challenges and thrive in the academy / edited by Michelle Harris, Sherrill L. Sellers, Orly Clerge and Frederick W. Gooding Jr.

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Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2017.

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Description	1 online resource
	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: Colleagues; 1 Highlights of Research Literature on Colleagues and Faculty of Color; 2 Letters; 3 Mentor Essay; II: Students; 4 Research Exploring Bias in Student Ratings of Teachers; 5 Letters; 6 Mentor Essay; III: Tenure; 7 Literature on Teaching, Research, and Service; 8 Letters; 9 Mentor Essay; IV: Administration; 10 Literature on Administrative Contexts with Focus on Recruitment and Retention; 11 Letters; 12 Mentor Essay; V: Climate; 13 Major Themes in the Research on Faculty of Color and Campus Climate; 14 Letters; 15 Mentor Essay; Afterword.
	IndexAbout the Editors; About the Contributors.
Summary	This book focuses on the boundaries which faculty of color encounter in everyday experiences on campus and presents a more complete picture of life in the academy - one that documents how faculty of color are tested, but also how they can not only overcome, but thrive in their respective educational institutions.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Minority college teachers -- United States -- Attitudes.
	Minority college teachers.
	United States.
	African American college teachers -- Attitudes.
	African American college teachers.
	Minorities in higher education -- United States.
	Faculty integration -- United States.
	Minorities in higher education.
	Universities and colleges -- United States -- Faculty.
	Universities and colleges.
	Faculty integration.
	EDUCATION -- Higher.
	Minority college teachers -- Attitudes.
	Universities and colleges -- Faculty.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Harris, Michelle, 1963- editor.
Other Form:	Print version: Stories from the front of the room Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2017 9781475825169 (DLC) 2016058835
ISBN	9781475825183 (epub)
	1475825188
	9781475825169 (cloth) (alkaline paper)
	9781475825176
	1475825161
	147582517X

Title Stories from the front of the room : how higher education faculty of color overcome challenges and thrive in the academy / edited by Michelle Harris, Sherrill L. Sellers, Orly Clerge and Frederick W. Gooding Jr.

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