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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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Goodlad, John I. – Teachers College Record, 1983
Commenting on Donna Kerr's ideas for improving teaching (Teachers College Record, Spring 1983), Goodlad points to three factors that discourage able students from becoming teachers: (1) salary structure; (2) job dissatisfaction; and (3) lack of opportunities for promotion. Goodlad compares his own proposals for educational improvement with those…
Descriptors: Differentiated Staffs, Elementary Secondary Education, Job Satisfaction, Master Teachers
Bell, T. H. – 1983
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