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Peer reviewedTowse, Peter; Kent, David; Osaki, Funja; Kirua, Noah – Teaching and Teacher Education, 2002
Examined prospective Tanzanian teachers' reasons for choosing teaching as a career, perceptions of the job, and future aspirations. Data from student surveys indicated that few respondents considered teaching their chosen career. However, although many of the respondents initially regarded teaching as a last resort, low-status, low-paying job, the…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
