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Houston Independent School District, 2013
The Teacher Development Specialist program, administered through Houston Independent School District (HISD) Professional Support and Development services, was introduced in August 2011 with the goal of providing individualized professional development to teachers to enhance their performance on the HISD Teacher Appraisal and Development System…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, School Districts, Teacher Evaluation, Academic Achievement
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Gimbert, Belinda G.; Cristol, Dean; Sene, Abdou Marty – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2007
Debate about teacher supply, demand, retention, and attrition has been renewed in recent years by an increased concern about the reduced numbers of prospective teachers entering teacher education programs, the high attrition rate of beginning teachers, and the resulting teacher shortages. U.S. schools are experiencing teacher shortages, especially…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Teacher Retirement, Beginning Teachers, Urban Areas