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Challenging Current Notions of "Highly Qualified Teachers" through Work in a Teachers' Inquiry Group
Nieto, Sonia – Journal of Teacher Education, 2003
A small group of Boston Public School teachers met for a year to explore the question of what keeps teachers going, a question that bears asking because of the precarious situation of public education today. In this article, I describe the work of the What Keeps Teachers Going? inquiry group as a way to challenge current notions of what it means…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Public School Teachers, Coping, Educational Legislation