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ERIC Number: EJ345226
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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And Let the Air Out of the Volleyballs.
Watts, Gary D.
Phi Delta Kappan, v67 n10 p723-24 Jun 1986
Proposes a controversial method of dealing with teacher shortages: leave the classrooms vacant rather than using less qualified teacher substitutes. If the public were confronted with the problem of attracting high-quality teachers, citizens would pressure boards and legislatures to find long-term solutions for developing quality teachers. (MD)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Recruitment, Teacher Shortage, Teacher Supply and Demand
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Language: English
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