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agency and empowerment  

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  • This entry provides an overview of the concepts agency and empowerment, and their link to diversity in education. An exploration of the concepts and the processes and outcomes associated with them is used to present the challenges and possibilities of making them critical to meeting the needs of a culturally diverse K–12 and postsecondary population in the United States. [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; Agency and Empowerment]

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