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A Phenomenological Study to Explore Educators' Perceptions of Recruitment and Retention of African American Teachers in Advanced Placement Courses
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Tangela L. Allen – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation was designed to provide positive perspectives regarding recruitment and retention practices in an urban school district. Recruiting and retaining African American teachers for Advanced Placement (AP) courses is a vital educational issue in the U. S. The number of African American teachers teaching AP courses was low.A…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Recruitment, Teacher Persistence, African American Teachers
Physics and Chemistry Teacher Turnover and Equity Issues Related to Advanced Placement Chemistry Enrollment and Performance
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Palermo, Martin – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Equitable access to advanced science coursework paired with highly qualified teachers is vital to improving the performance and persistence of students in STEM, particularly students traditionally underrepresented in related fields. This dissertation explored predictors of high school physics and chemistry teacher retention, as well as…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Physics, Science Teachers, Science Instruction