Diverse Partnerships for Student Success Strategies and Tools to Help School Leaders

Diverse Partnerships for Student Success offers strategies to help educational leaders create and sustain successful partnerships in socio-economic diverse societies. The chapters present information on how to identify relevant demographic trends and create community partnerships to address the educational, cultural, vocational, and recreational needs of students and citizens in multicultural communities. Grounded in ISLLC and NCATE standards, the book offers comprehensive, research-based information, concrete program ideas, and numerous Internet sites.

Larry E. Decker is the Charles Stewart Mott professor and eminent scholar chair of community education at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida Virginia A. Decker is managing editor of Community Collaborators in Boca Raton, Florida Pamela M. Brown is the Ernest Melby fellow at Florida Atlantic University