Author Biography

Michael J. Prince

Dr. Prince is Lansdowne Professor of Social Policy in the Faculty of Human and Social Development at the University of Victoria. He writes and conducts research in public administration, social policy and Canadian politics. He can be contact at: mprince@uvic.ca

Yvonne Martin-Newcombe

Dr. Martin-Newcombe is a member of the Department of Educational Psychology and Leadership Studies in the Faculty of Education at the University of Victoria, Dr. Martin-Newcombe is currently Associate Dean, Administration. She teaches, researches, and writes in the area of parental participation in school governance. She can be contacted at: martiny@uvvm.uvic.ca