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ERIC Number: EJ620775
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-8312
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The Construction of Teachers' Paradoxical Interests by Teacher Union Leaders.
Poole, Wendy L.
American Educational Research Journal, v37 n1 p93-119 Spr 2000
Examined how 20 Canadian teacher union leaders construct the relationship between teachers' self-interests and broader educational interests and the internal and external factors that influence how union leaders pursue union interests. Findings show the paradoxical constructions of teacher union leaders and the tensions between economic welfare and professional development. (SLD)
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Professional Development, Teacher Attitudes, Teachers, Unions
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Canada
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