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Who Joins Teach for America and Why? Insights into the "Typical" Recruit in an Urban School District
Peer reviewed
Direct linkStraubhaar, Rolf; Gottfried, Michael – Education and Urban Society, 2016
Building upon previous research on how personal and demographic characteristics of teachers are correlated with larger issues in teacher recruitment and retention, this study contributes unique insight into the personal attributes, characteristics, and career aspirations of new teachers brought into teaching in Los Angeles through the Teach For…
Descriptors: Teacher Recruitment, Alternative Teacher Certification, Beginning Teachers, Occupational Aspiration
