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Cobia, Debra C.; Stephens, Cynthia E.; Sherer, Gail – Journal of the National Association for Alternative Certification, 2015
Through Focus on Change in Understanding Staff and Staffing Systems in Georgia Public Schools (FOCUS), over 500 teachers of record were recruited, selected, and placed in Georgia's high-need schools. Teachers in the first three cohorts were retained at very high levels as well as achieving full certification. Project outcomes also included the…
Descriptors: Teacher Selection, Teacher Persistence, Teacher Placement, Alternative Teacher Certification
Chapman, Sidney L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Over the past 3 years, teacher union membership has significantly decreased in the state of Georgia. This decrease in union membership is troubling, as previous research has shown that union membership is positively connected to teacher satisfaction and, in turn, to student success. The purpose of this qualitative case study was to determine why…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Unions, Union Members, Group Membership