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ERIC Number: EJ470661
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0014-4029
Once Is Not Enough: Former Special Educators Who Return to Teaching.
Singer, Judith D.
Exceptional Children, v60 n1 p58-72 Sep 1993
This research examined the career paths of 2,700 former special educators hired by Michigan public schools between 1972 and 1985. An estimated 34% of the former educators reentered a Michigan classroom within five years of leaving, and an estimated 58% of these stayed for more than seven years. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Career Development, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Patterns, Labor Supply, Labor Turnover, Longitudinal Studies, Reentry Workers, Special Education Teachers, Teacher Persistence
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Policymakers; Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Michigan