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Grumbach, Giesela; Sosa, Leticia Villarreal; Lindsey, Brenda; Johnson, Annette H.; Delgado, Adrian – School Social Work Journal, 2021
Professional organizations aim to strengthen and protect the professions they serve. However, organizations can also behave in hegemonic ways, eroding specializations and advancing a policy agenda without critical member input. Exploring issues of power and inclusion is essential not only for the survival and stability of the organization, but…
Descriptors: School Social Workers, Power Structure, Inclusion, Participative Decision Making
Meghan M. Burke; Zach Rossetti; Janeth Aleman Tovar; Kristina Rios; James D. Lee; Kristen Schraml-Block; Javier I. Rivera – Online Submission, 2021
Due to systemic barriers, Spanish-speaking (versus English-speaking) parents of children with disabilities are less likely to participate in educational decision-making. However, little research has directly compared special education experiences between both populations. The purpose of this study was to explore the differences and similarities…
Descriptors: Spanish Speaking, English, Barriers, Students with Disabilities
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Meghan M. Burke; Zach Rossetti; Janeth Aleman-Tovar; Kristina Rios; James Lee; Kristen Schraml-Block; Javier Rivera – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2021
Due to systemic barriers, Spanish-speaking (versus English-speaking) parents of children with disabilities are less likely to participate in educational decision-making. However, little research has directly compared special education experiences between both populations. The purpose of this study was to explore the differences and similarities…
Descriptors: Spanish Speaking, English, Barriers, Students with Disabilities
Spillane, James P. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2009
By concentrating on the formal school organization, researchers can miss the informal relationships that are fundamental to leadership. Distributed Leadership Studies (DLS) provides a framework for examining school leadership and management that considers the interactions of leaders, followers, and aspects of the context. The framework involves…
Descriptors: School Organization, Instructional Leadership, Principals, Power Structure