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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

A study of the career paths of African-American women principals in the elementary schools of Chicago, Illinois, appointed before and after the implementation of school reform

Abstract

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The purpose of this study was to examine the career paths of African-American women principals in selected Chicago public elementary schools of Chicago, Illinois, in order to develop a profile and determine the major themes which impacted women appointed to this position before and after the implementation of school reform.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Ed.D.
Level thesis:degree_level
Dissertation
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Black Studies
Grantor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Year dc:date
2011

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Tweedle, Philistine Williams Drumgoole
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Rodgers, Frederick A.

Subjects

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Rights

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Statement dc:rights
  • Copyright 1996 Tweedle, Philistine Williams Drumgoole
Language dc:language
eng

Identifiers

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Identifier
9780591088786
AAI9702695
(UMI)AAI9702695
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/23572

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Last updated
2026-07-22
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citation

Tweedle, Philistine Williams Drumgoole. A study of the career paths of African-American women principals in the elementary schools of Chicago, Illinois, appointed before and after the implementation of school reform. Dissertation thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/23572