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Factors Influencing Teacher Survival in the Beginning Teacher Longitudinal Study
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Lisa McLachlan – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Widespread critical shortages of high-quality teachers in the United States (Sutcher, Darling-Hammond, Carver-Thomas, 2016) has prompted considerable research on staffing trends within the teaching profession. Research suggests both an increase in the demand for teachers and a "chronic and relatively high annual turnover compared with many…
Descriptors: Teacher Supply and Demand, Labor Turnover, Faculty Mobility, Beginning Teachers
The "Emotional Burnout" Syndrome as an Indicator of the Teacher's Professional Disadaptation.
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Formanuik, T. V. – Russian Education and Society, 1995
Examines the occupational, managerial, and personal factors contributing to teacher burnout. Briefly reviews the relevant literature covering key characteristics and definitions. Includes a discussion of active and passive coping strategies. (MJP)
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Job Satisfaction
Rankings & Estimates: Rankings of the States, 2005 and Estimates of School Statistics, 2006
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National Education Association Research Department, 2006
The data presented in this combined report provide facts about the extent to which local, state, and national governments commit resources to public education. As one might expect in a nation as diverse as the United States--with respect to economics, geography, and politics--the level of commitment to education varies on a state-by-state basis.…
Descriptors: State Departments of Education, Enrollment Trends, Public Education, School Statistics
Beyond Sanctions: The Evolution of a Merit Pay System.
Natriello, Gary; Cohn, Marilyn – 1983
The development of a merit pay system in effect since 1953 in a suburban school district is discussed in light of district records and interviews with administrators and teachers. A key element of the system is a standing committee for evaluation of the program, consisting of the superintendent, teacher-elected representatives, and one…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Role, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education
College Faculty Satisfaction and Institutional Identification.
Asmussen, Christopher B. – 1983
The influence of faculty characteristics, perceptions, and work environment on job satisfaction and identification with the institution was studied. Questionnaire responses from 9,237 faculty were evaluated, based on a 1971 survey conducted by the Stanford Project on Academic Governance. The following faculty characteristics were considered: time…
Descriptors: College Environment, College Faculty, Faculty College Relationship, Faculty Mobility
Beyond the Commission Reports. The Coming Crisis in Teaching.
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Darling-Hammond, Linda – 1984
An analysis of data on teachers indicates coming changes in recruitment and retention of the American teaching force, in the quality of teachers, and in the attractiveness of teaching as a profession. New recruits to teaching are less academically qualified than those who are leaving, and shortages of qualified teachers in subjects such as…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Mobility, Futures (of Society)
Status of the American Public School Teacher, 1985-86. National Education Association Response.
National Education Association, Washington, DC. Research Div. – 1987
This National Education Association research survey forms a profile of the American public school teacher and provides information covering a 25-year period from 1961-86. The survey offers insights about trends in the composition of the teaching profession, the characteristics of teaching service, and the changing position of teachers in society.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Minority Group Teachers, Occupational Surveys, Professional Development