Perdebatan tentang relasi Islam, negara, dan politik secara tidak terhindarkan melahirkan diskursus yang seakan mustahil memunculkan konsensus akumulatif yang mampu direspon oleh berbagai aktifis muslim. Bahkan polarisasi perdebatan dan berbagai konflik pemikiran memberikan implikasi terhadap terciptanya akselerasi wacana relasi antara negara dan warga negara. Dalam konteks relasi tersebut, ber…
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Ada berbagai masalah dalam dunia pendidikan kita yang belum teratasi. Berbagai masalah tersebut antara lain kinerja yang tidak pas dengan tujuan umum pendidikan nasional, produk pendidikan yang belum siap pakai atau tidak sesuai dengan ketersediaan lapangan kerja, rangking pendidikan dimata dunia yang setara dengan negara-negara miskin atau baru merdeka. Dalam situasi seperti ini telah bergulir…
During the past year, educational administration quarterly has receved a number of manuscripts on women in the superintendency authored by feminist and critical scholars. The editorial team decided to organize these manuscripts into theme issue and augment it with a review of a recent book on women in the superintendency. Although receiving this set of manuscripts was fortuitous, it was not unr…
The purpose of this research is to examine superintendent search and selection practices in terms of equity for fermales and people of color. Gatekeeping and career mobility theories are used to inform this case study of one of the langest and most diverse states in the nation. syur.
Women as a group continue to be underrepresented in the ranks of American pUnsettled moments in settled discourse : women superintendents' experiences of inequality / "
This aeticle reviews the literature on the superintendency over the past 50 years to undestand what has been written about the position. By juxtaposing the traditional with ideas from feminist and postmodern literature, a possible reconception of the superintendency is offered. This is grounded in acnowledging postmodern paradoxes that emerge using this approach. syur.
In early discussions, the task force on inquiry and research in educational administration considered the possibility that scholarship in the field might be improved by organizing or coordinating the efforts of scholars. The purpose of this article is to examine this issue. The authors explain that researchers in educational administration already are organized in two ways. syur.
This study explored differences between a sample of highly productive scholars and a random sample of more typical scholars. Surprisingly, few demographic differences emerged; neither were large differences found in institutional responsibilities or supports. Productive scholars evidenced a greater orientation toward theory and research, whereas more typical scholars were oriented toward issues…