Written in Her Own Voice: Ethno-educational Autobiographies of Women in Education

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Dolapo Adeniji-Neill is Associate Professor of Education at the Ruth S. Ammon School of Education at Adelphi University. She is a social anthropologist ethnographer and social sciences educator and an educational researcher writer and poet. Her research interests and work include sociological and cultural implications influencing individual and group educational opportunities in the U.S. and internationally; class and gender influences in K-12 and higher education settings; immigrant education; African philosophy and multiculturalism. Anne Mungai is Professor of Education Chair of the Curriculum and Instruction Department and Director of the Graduate Special Education Program at the Ruth S. Ammon School of Education at Adelphi University. Her research agenda over the last several years has revolved around multicultural special education inclusion staff development gender and learning issues. She is the author of Growing up in Kenya: Rural Schooling and Girls (Peter Lang 2002) and a co-editor of Pathway to Inclusion: Voices from the Field (2005) and In the Spirit of Ubuntu: Stories of Teaching and Research (2009). She is the vice-president of the Caroline W. Mungai Foundation.