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de Zoysa, Richard – Phi Delta Kappan, 1986
The British school system is experiencing an unprecedented wave of teacher strikes due to low pay, limited promotion prospects, eroding status, and increased demands on teachers from rising academic standards and parent expectations. High unemployment rates, diminishing public-sector funding, and the British class system are worsening a chaotic…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Burnout, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Problems