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Madeline N. Dunfee; Heather Bush; Kate A. Leger; Timothy J. Hilbert; Candace Brancato; Erin N. Haynes – Journal of School Health, 2024
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has had drastic effects on K-12 teachers. Researchers partnered with a teacher advisory board to identify factors associated with K-12 teachers' consideration of leaving teaching during Fall 2020. METHODS: A web-based survey focused on teachers' working experiences was emailed to school union membership listservs…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Elementary Secondary Education, Teacher Persistence
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Tashnuva Shaheen; Andrew Bacher-Hicks – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024
Background/Context: Students with disabilities (SWDs) spend most of their day in general education classrooms. Notably, there has been a growing trend towards the placement of students with disabilities in these general education settings (Williamson et al., 2020), where general educators are the primary instructors of educating students with…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Teacher Persistence, Labor Turnover, General Education
Dean, Stephanie – Public Impact, 2019
Data about the teaching profession in Indiana make clear the potential for a full-blown public crisis unless policymakers take decisive action this year. Indiana teacher pay dropped 15 percent between 2000 and 2017 when adjusted for inflation, moving from $59,986 to $50,554--and Indiana teachers earn 17 percent less than college graduates in other…
Descriptors: Teaching Conditions, Teacher Recruitment, Teacher Education, Faculty Development
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Tamir, Eran – Teachers College Record, 2013
Background: Teacher quality plays a key role in student learning outcomes. Yet, data suggest that elite college graduates who enter teaching are less likely to stay in schools serving low income and minority students compared to other teachers. Thus, many educators and policy makers agree that in order to equalize the playing field, recruitment,…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Beginning Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Urban Schools
Brettnacher, Joseph A. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Problem. Some Catholic schools report high teacher attrition rates. Understanding reasons for teacher attrition and responding to those issues is one of the many responsibilities of principals. However, it is unclear what Catholic principals understand about teacher attrition. Ingersoll's extensive research on teacher attrition has provided a…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Teacher Persistence, Labor Turnover, Principals
Theobald, Neil D.; Michael, Robert S. – 2001
This study explored how many teachers were leaving public school districts in Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, and Wisconsin during their first 5 years in teaching. Researchers analyzed four types of novice teachers, including those who: taught continuously in the same district all 5 years, transferred to another district within the state but…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Beginning Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Mobility