Back to School. It's Not Always Easy for Former Teachers to Return to the Classroom.

Meade, Jeff

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ERIC Number: EJ429347

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1991

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Back to School. It's Not Always Easy for Former Teachers to Return to the Classroom.

Meade, Jeff

Teacher Magazine, v2 n7 p58,60 Apr 1991

Discusses how former public school teachers return to the classroom. Statistics show 55 percent of new public school hires are re-entrants. Many find it easy to leave but tough to return to teaching and must seek work outside their state or in private schools. Keeping certification current helps. (SM)

Descriptors: Career Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Opportunities, Job Satisfaction, Public School Teachers, Reentry Workers, Teacher Certification, Teacher Employment, Teacher Supply and Demand, Teaching (Occupation)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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