“Deeper Than a Lesson”: New Jersey School Superintendents’ Approaches to Culturally Relevant Education
Danielle Mastrogiovanni,
Alexandra Freidus
Abstract:This study investigates what equity-focused school superintendents know and believe about culturally relevant pedagogy and how their leadership practices align with the tenets of culturally responsive leadership. We interviewed a diverse sample of 23 New Jersey district leaders who self-identified or were identified by others as equity oriented. Participant responses revealed an incomplete understanding of culturally relevant frameworks, although their practices often reflected the underlying principles of cul… Show more
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