Education as my agenda : Gertrude Williams, race, and the Baltimore Public Schools /

When Gertrude Williams retired in 1998, after forty-nine years in the Baltimore public schools, The Baltimore Sun called her "the most powerful of principals" who "tangled with two superintendents and beat them both." In this oral memoir, Williams identifies the essential element...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, Gertrude S., 1927-
Otros Autores: Robinson, Jo Ann, 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Colección:Palgrave studies in oral history.
Temas:
Williams, Gertrude S., > 1927-
1900-1999
African American school principals > Biography.
Public schools > Maryland > Baltimore > History > 20th century.
School principals > United States > Biography.
Directeurs d'école noirs américains > Biographies.
Écoles publiques > Maryland > Baltimore > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Directeurs d'école > États-Unis > Biographies.
History of the Americas.
Ethnic studies.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Educators.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
History.
African American school principals
Public schools
Race relations
School principals
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century > Sources.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siècle > Sources.
Maryland > Baltimore
United States
Biographies
History
Sources
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Beginnings
  • Teacher Training at Cheyney State
  • Teacher at Charles Carroll of Carrollton
  • Counselor at Mordecai Gist
  • Vice Principal at Barclay School
  • Principal at Barclay, Part One: "Barclay is Everybody's Business"
  • Principal at Barclay, Part Two: "Gertie is So Goddamned Stubborn"
  • Principal at Barclay, Part Three: "We Decided to Create a Middle School
  • Principal at Barclay, Part Four: "We did not Want a Poor Man's Curriculum"
  • Principal at Barclay, Part Five: "The Program Was Not a Panacea"
  • Retirement.

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