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Survivors lead with heart and strength.(athlete and college coach Kathleen DeBoer)(Interview)(Biography)

Women in Higher Education

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Women have come a long way since Kathleen DeBoer left pro basketball to become a college volleyball coach in 1980. Today, working for county government in Kentucky after 23 years in intercollegiate athletics, she sees herself as a survivor, not a victim.

"Negative energy does not have the power to transform," she said at the October 2004 Fall Forum meeting of the National Association of Collegiate Women Athletics Administrators (NACWAA) in New York City. Feminist anger and rage have helped raise awareness of evils, but we need positive energy to move forward. As Patricia Aburdene and John Naisbitt wrote in Megatrends for Women, the question now is "what women are ...

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