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ERIC Number: EJ407763
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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The Authority of the Teacher.
Warnock, Mary
Westminster Studies in Education, v12 p73-81 1989
Argues that, in order to improve education, teachers must be granted greater authority. Reviews the factors that contribute to teacher authority character, moral integrity, membership in a true profession, and salary. Suggests that a strong professional association could contribute to teacher autonomy. (NL)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Professional Associations, Professional Autonomy, Professional Development, Standards, Teacher Characteristics, Teacher Education, Teacher Rights, Teacher Role
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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