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An In-Depth Examination into the Status of Minority Teachers in U.S. Public Schools: Crisis and Strategies for Improvement
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Lewis, Chance W.; Shears, Jeffrey; Furman, Rich – Teacher Education and Practice, 2010
As student enrollments in U.S. public schools continue to become increasingly diverse, it is imperative that the demographics of the teaching population become diverse as well (Lewis, 2006). As such, this study provides an examination of the status of minority teachers in U.S. public schools. It has three interrelated objectives: to document the…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Minority Group Teachers, Role Models, Teacher Shortage