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Post, Linda; Pugach, Marleen; Hains, Ann; Thurman, Alfonzo – 2002
Today's teachers shortage is most severe in urban districts, which struggle to recruit and retain new teachers and face persistent gaps between white, middle class teachers and diverse students. Teachers' lack of cultural and linguistic familiarity in such situations can be damaging to the goal of ensuring that all children achieve to their…
Descriptors: Alternative Teacher Certification, Culturally Relevant Education, Diversity (Faculty), Elementary Secondary Education