Intergenerational Mobility Rates of Urban School Teachers.

Betz, Michael; Garland, James

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Intergenerational Mobility Rates of Urban School Teachers

Betz, Michael; Garland, James

Sociology of Education, 47, 4, 511-522, F 74

This article examines the mobility of eight different occupational groups into the occupation of public school teacher. The results indicate that the position of public school teacher is presently more accessible to children of lower prestige origins than it was 30 years ago. (DE)

Descriptors: Educational Sociology, Employment Patterns, Mobility, Occupational Mobility, Occupational Surveys, Social Class, Social Mobility, Socioeconomic Background, Teacher Employment

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