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Kim, Yanghee A.; An, Sohyun; Bell, Douglas; Jean-Sigur, Raynice; Basch, Mary – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2021
In the US state of Georgia, teachers licensed to teach children from birth through Kindergarten (B-K, ages 0-5) or pre-Kindergarten (pre-K) to Grade 5 (p-5, ages 4-10) can teach pre-K and K in the public school system. Concerns have been raised about the unequal job opportunities for B-K candidates in the public school system because of the…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Student Attitudes, Preschool Education, Kindergarten
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Fisher-Ari, Teresa R.; Martin, Anne; Cox, Victoria; Granville, Harley G.; Forstner, Laurie – School-University Partnerships, 2019
The teacher shortage calls for innovative recruitment, development, and retention practices. This qualitative inquiry highlights the Academy for Future Teachers (AFT), a teacher-cadet program for high-schoolers interested in teaching. We endeavored to understand how the varied participants' in AFT (high schoolers, teacher residents, and master…
Descriptors: Professional Development Schools, College School Cooperation, Preservice Teacher Education, High School Students
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Martin, Anne E.; Fisher-Ari, Teresa R. – PDS Partners: Bridging Research to Practice, 2022
For three weeks each June, the authors' PDS hosts a summer program called the Academy for Future Teachers (AFT), serving high school students interested in a teaching career. Partners across the PDS convene to support high-school AFT participants, including master teachers (P-12 teachers from local school districts and university faculty) and PDS…
Descriptors: Participatory Research, High School Students, Summer Programs, Career Choice
Bueno, Marisa; Darling-Hammond, Linda; Gonzales, Danielle – Pew Center on the States, 2010
Research indicates that state pre-k programs with higher teacher qualification requirements improve children's school readiness so states get the most out of their investment in early education. This 2010 report, authored by Marisa Bueno, Linda Darling-Hammond and Danielle Gonzales, reviewed research on training for pre-k teachers and concluded…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Preschool Teachers, Bachelors Degrees