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National-Louis University

Seeing Polar Bears in a Snowstorm: Examining Racial Equity Work in a Predominantly White Suburban School

Abstract

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<p>This three-part dissertation examines efforts to address racial equity at a predominantly white, suburban school. The first part is a program evaluation of Pacific Educational Group's Beyond Diversity Workshop. The second part proposes a change leadership approach to implementing a youth participatory action research project examining racial equity at the school. The final part proposes a professional development policy ensuring all teachers are prepared to engage in racial equity work at the school.</p>

Degree

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Name thesis:degree_name
Ed.D. Doctor of Education
Level thesis:degree_level
Dissertation - Public Access
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Educational Leadership
Year dc:date.available
2017

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Hayes, Timothy
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Harrington Gibson
  • Tema Okun
  • Linell Monson-Lasswell

Subjects

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Identifiers

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Repository record dc:identifier
https://digitalcommons.nl.edu/diss/255
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:digitalcommons.nl.edu:diss-1266

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2026-07-24
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citation

Hayes, Timothy. Seeing Polar Bears in a Snowstorm: Examining Racial Equity Work in a Predominantly White Suburban School. Dissertation - Public Access thesis, 2017. https://digitalcommons.nl.edu/diss/255