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Bell, T. H. – American Education, 1983
The secretary of education explains why he thinks a position of "master teacher" would help raise the esteem in which teachers are held and attract more highly qualified students to the profession. (SK)
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Master Teachers, Professional Recognition, Teacher Improvement
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Current facts concerning the teaching profession should be analyzed and acted upon. Most college students now studying to enter the teaching profession come from the bottom quarter of those taking the college entrance examinations. Schools and Colleges of Education are held in very low esteem on most campuses; therefore, when budgets are cut, they…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Change Strategies, Education Majors, Educational Improvement
Bell, T. H. – 1983
To compete with other professions for the most able people, teaching needs a career ladder system for elementary and secondary teachers comparable to the peer review model offered in higher education. Such a system should consist of three levels. Following the initial, probationary position on the career ladder, that of beginning instructor, the…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Career Ladders, Competitive Selection, Differentiated Staffs
