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Liberal Arts Colleges and Teacher Quality (What--Waste Your Dartmouth Education on a Career in Teaching?).
Dunne, Faith – American Educator: The Professional Journal of the American Federation of Teachers, 1984
A number of forces steer talented undergraduates away from the choice of teaching as a profession. Both liberal arts colleges and professional educators have helped their brightest students to view precollege teaching as a career that is legitimate only for those who can't aspire to more prosperous fields. (KH)
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