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ERIC Number: EJ653203
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-1864
On Retention of Secondary Trade and Industrial Education Teachers: Voices from the Field.
Self, Mary Jo Crawford
Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, v38 n4 p41-61 Sum 2001
Interviews with 18 secondary trade and industrial teachers who left the profession identified their reasons for leaving: eight were dissatisfied with teaching, six left for other career opportunities, and three for better salaries. Primary reasons for dissatisfaction included lack of recognition/support, discipline problems, poor student motivation, and poor salaries. (Contains 29 references.) (SK)
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Secondary Education, Teacher Persistence, Trade and Industrial Education, Trade and Industrial Teachers
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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