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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2012-Jul
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The Case for Using Student Voice in Teacher Selection and Recruitment: Reflections from a School Leader
Kent, Peter
Management in Education, v26 n3 p148-149 Jul 2012
In this piece Peter Kent, headteacher of Lawrence Sheriff School in Rugby in the UK, reflects upon the role of the student voice in selecting and recruiting new teaching staff. Contextualised by some recent unsympathetic reporting in the UK media, Peter explains why for their school community, using the student voice to inform teacher recruitment has been successful.
Descriptors: Teacher Selection, Teacher Recruitment, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Student Participation, Student Empowerment, Principals, Interviews, Secondary School Students
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Education Level: High Schools; Secondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom
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