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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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What Kind of International School Leaders Are in Demand around the World? A Test of Differences by Region and Stability over Time
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Roberts, Laura; Mancuso, Steven V. – Journal of Research in International Education, 2014
This mixed-methods study of 84 job advertisements for international school leaders on six continents from 2006 to 2012 entailed both qualitative and quantitative research methods. Job advertisements were obtained from the most active recruiting agency for school leaders worldwide. Conventional and summative content analysis procedures were used to…
Descriptors: International Schools, Leadership, Recruitment, Leadership Qualities
Teacher Retention in International Schools: The Key Role of School Leadership
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Mancuso, Steven V.; Roberts, Laura; White, George P. – Journal of Research in International Education, 2010
The purpose of this study was (1) to track teacher turnover in Near East South Asia (NESA) international schools and (2) to identify correlates of teacher turnover. We received survey responses from 22 school heads and 248 teachers in NESA schools. The average turnover rate was 17 percent from 2006 to 2009, ranging from several schools with no…
Descriptors: International Schools, Teacher Persistence, Labor Turnover, Foreign Countries