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1 online resource (172 pages) |
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Women of Color in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education: An Introduction"" [Vivian Yenika-Agbaw: Bloomsburg University]; Chapter 1: Towing the Gender and Race Lines in Academe: A Practitioner's Perspective [Jocelind E. Gant, Clarion University]; Chapter 2: Principles for Achieving Success in the Academy [Ursula 0. Payne, Slippery Rock University]. |
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Chapter 3: It is my time to speak out: A Puerto Rican Woman's Teaching Journey in Rural Pennsylvania [Amarilis Hidalgo De-Jesus, Bloomsburg University]Chapter 4: Can Women of Color Ever be Good Enough? [Penina Kamina, California University]; Chapter 5: Women College Presidents: The Hidden Workload Characteristics [Michelle Howard-Vital: Cheyney University]; Chapter 6: ""Marginalization: A Continuing Problem in Higher Education"" [Eucabeth Odhiambo & Chantana Charoenpanitkul, Shippensburg University]; Chapter 7: Teaching in Central Pennsylvania [Sharon Stringer, Lock Haven University]. |
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Chapter 8: Clarion Goes Beyond Color [Sandra Trejos, Clarion University]Chapter 9: Who is Teaching Multicultural Awareness and Cultural Competence To Whom? [Patricia Graham, East Stroudsburg University]; Chapter 10: Lessons from the Playground: The Private Revolutions of Black Women Holding Their Ground in Academe [Sydney Howe Barksdale: Widener University]; Chapter 11: Teaching Along Interstate-SO: The Pleasures and Challenges of Holding a Tenure-Track Position in PASSHE [Vivian Yenika-Agbaw: Bloomsburg University]. |
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Chapter 12: ""Surviving in PASSHE: Five Fundamental Principles for Women of Color"" [Alicia King Redfern, Bloomsburg University]Afterword: Putting Our Experiences in Higher Education into Perspective [Vivian Yenika Agbaw & Amarilis Hidalgo De-Jesus, Bloomsburg University]; Contributors. |
| Summary |
This book focuses on challenges women of color experienced while teaching or pursuing administrative duties within the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. Contributors provide academic tools and strategies to navigate the academy successfully by identifying challenges unique to the state system that may be generally applicable. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Minority women -- Education (Higher)
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Minority women -- Education (Higher) |
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Minority women. |
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Women in higher education.
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Women in higher education. |
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State universities and colleges -- Race relations.
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State universities and colleges. |
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Race relations. |
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Discrimination in higher education.
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Discrimination in higher education. |
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Hidalgo de Jesús, Amarilis, 1962-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Yenika-Agbaw, Vivian. Race, Women of Color, and the State University System : Critical Reflections. Lanham : University Press of America, ©2012 9780761854418 |
| ISBN |
9780761854425 |
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0761854428 |
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9780761854418 |
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076185441X |
| Standard No. |
9786613912398 |
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