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Mary Grace Hicks; Denise Knight – Alabama Journal of Educational Leadership, 2024
A nationwide teacher shortage has been a problem in our country for many years. Teacher vacancies continue to be plentiful, but enrollment in teacher preparatory programs continues to decline. This study aimed to investigate low teacher retention in rural Alabama schools. Through the lens of Maslow's hierarchy of needs, this study examined…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Rural Schools, Teacher Shortage, Teacher Persistence
LLeweLLyn L. Cooper – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Teachers in predominately Black schools had limited access to mental health resources during the COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose of this generic qualitative study was to explore how the response to COVID-19 affected the mental health and well-being (MHWB) of teachers at predominately Black schools during the pandemic to gain an in-depth…
Descriptors: African American Students, Mental Health, Health Services, COVID-19
Ginger Elizabeth Boyd – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The severe teacher shortage in Alabama's rural districts negatively impacts student outcome and educational quality. The purpose of this study was to assess the challenges and coping strategies related to recruiting and retaining teachers in rural Alabama schools. The study's theoretical frameworks are Ryan and Deci's intrinsic motivation and…
Descriptors: Teacher Shortage, Rural Schools, Work Environment, Teaching Conditions