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Anderson, Kaitlin P. – National Center for Research on Education Access and Choice, 2022
Charter schools and inter-district public school choice are a growing part of the public school system. Theoretically, competition for students might lead to competition for effective and diverse teaching faculties. This study assesses how competition from school choice relates to the distribution of teacher characteristics across school contexts,…
Descriptors: School Choice, Competition, Teaching Experience, Masters Degrees
Hohman, James M.; Slasinski, Chase – Mackinac Center for Public Policy, 2018
Michigan's public school districts are government entities that occasionally use private contractors to provide them with support services. The 2018 privatization survey found that 70.5 percent of Michigan's school districts -- 380 of the 539 districts in the state -- contract out for food, custodial or transportation services. This is a slight…
Descriptors: School Surveys, State Surveys, Privatization, Public Schools
Bentley, Tabitha; Stone, Riley – Education Trust-Midwest, 2021
Educator talent has long been a challenge in Michigan's highest poverty districts and districts serving high percentages of Black and Brown students. These districts have confronted enduring challenges in recruiting, retaining, and compensating highly effective and diverse educators, and this is reflected in outcomes such as teacher turnover…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Administrator Attitudes, Poverty
Ni, Yongmei – Education Policy Center at Michigan State University, 2007
Are most charter schools more racially segregated than traditional public schools (TPS)? How do local circumstances affect the degree to which charter schools are more racially segregated or diverse than TPSs? As the charter school movement in Michigan and nationwide gains popularity, these questions have become important policy issues. In order…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Racial Segregation, School Segregation, Public Schools
Michigan State Univ., East Lansing. Collegiate Employment Research Inst. – 2000
This report reviews the situation public school districts encountered in recruiting teachers for the 1999-2000 school year. Data come from staffing surveys completed by administrators within 216 public school districts. Level of difficulty in finding teachers depended on type of teacher being sought. Elementary, social sciences, and language arts…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools, Teacher Qualifications
Michigan State Board of Education, Lansing. – 1986
A nine-member Future of Teaching Committee, appointed by the State Board of Education in October of 1985, suggests a sweeping set of recommendations to provide 20,000 new teacher replacements in Michigan's public school classrooms in the next several years. An overview is presented of the Committee's recommendations to the Governor, the…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Steffensen, James P. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1963
The purpose of this publication is to focus attention upon a rapidly growing development in public school administration--the increasing interest in personnel administration as a process which can be identified through a description of certain formal functions which every school district must perform. The existence of adequate personnel policies…
Descriptors: Educational History, School Administration, Public Schools, School Districts