Joan N. Burstyn
Syracuse University
14 Papers
68 Citations
Joan N. Burstyn is an academic researcher from Syracuse University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Higher education & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 14 publications.
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Papers
Retaining Women in the Superintendency: The Location Matters.
TL;DR: The authors discuss extant knowledge about the location and contexts of women's and men v superintendencies and relate evidence of gender stratification to the issue of retaining women in the superintendency.
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Preventing Violence in Schools: A Challenge To American Democracy
Joan N. Burstyn,Geoff Bender,Ronnie Casella,Howard W. Gordon,Domingo P. Guerra +4 more
- 01 Apr 2001
TL;DR: The Challenge for Schools: To Prevent Violence While Nurturing Democracy as discussed by the authors is a challenge for schools to prevent violence and its prevention in high school environments, and it was proposed by J.N. Burstyn and R.M. Williams.
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Exits from Urban Superintendencies: The Intersection of Politics, Race, and Gender.
TL;DR: In this article, the experiences and perspectives of four women who have exited urban school district superintendencies are examined in the context of educational leadership, and the authors advocate increased attention to both the recruitment and retention of women and members of other underrepresented groups in the superintendency.
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Including all staff in an alternative school’s effort to reduce violence.
TL;DR: Interview data from non-teaching staff at Garfield alternative school revealed how the entire staff-including custodians, secretaries, and hall monitors-contributed to the success of the school's violence prevention efforts.
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