Strong Leadership, Inclusiveness Vital To Improving Race Relations
School leaders can positively influence race relations if they use several strategies simultaneously to defuse tensions and include parents and teachers in the dialogue, a recent study concludes.
"A lot of people think race problems are just endemic to society, and that schools can't do anything" about them, said Rosemary Henze, the director of research and evaluation for Art, Research, and Curriculum Associates Inc., the Oakland, Calif., nonprofit organization that released the report last month. "We have evidence school leaders...
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