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Jacinto, Alberto; Gershenson, Seth – American Educational Research Journal, 2021
Parental influences, particularly parents' occupations, may influence individuals' entry into the teaching profession. This mechanism may contribute to the relatively static demographic composition of the teaching force over time. We assess the role of parental influences on occupational choice by testing whether the children of teachers are…
Descriptors: Parent Influence, Career Choice, Teaching (Occupation), Racial Differences