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The Essential Profession: American Education at the Crossroads. A National Survey of Public Attitudes toward Teaching, Educational Opportunity and School Reform.

Haselkorn, David; Harris, Louis – 2001

This report summarizes a study of Americans' attitudes toward teaching, educational opportunity, and school reform. Surveys of 2,501 adults nationwide indicate that Americans unequivocally support the guarantee of free public education and consider improvement in fundamental areas of student behavior and academic performance essential. Greater…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Beginning Teacher Induction, Classroom Techniques, Educational Improvement