1st Edition
Work Through the Folds Chinese Vocational School Principals and Educational Equity
By Xi Zhan
Copyright 2025
128 Pages
by
Routledge
128 Pages
by
Routledge
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The book explores the leadership of vocational high school principals in China, focusing on how their leadership is distributed among stakeholders and shaped by policy, culture, and social norms.
Based on a qualitative study of 31 Chinese vocational high school principals, the author seeks to understand their interpretations of equity in vocational education and the reasons behind their... Read more
1: Introduction 2: Navigating Complexities in Educational Leadership in Vocational Education 3: Method and Samples 4: Principals' Quest for Educational Equity 5: Work Through the Folds as a Distributed Leader
Biography
Xi Zhan is the Assistant Professor and Senior Researcher at the School of Education, Nanjing University. Her research interest is educational leadership and policy.






