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Peer reviewedGerlovich, Jack A.; Howe, Trevor G. – Science Teacher, 1983
Estimated supply of secondary biology, chemistry, physics, general science, earth science, and mathematics teachers by state (including American Samoa and Puerto Rico) for 1980-1982 are provided. Data, obtained from state science supervisors, indicates surplus, slight surplus, shortage, critical shortage, or no response in each category for each…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Employment Opportunities
Peer reviewedPorter, Beverly Fearn; Kelly, William H. – Physics Today, 1983
Examines why fewer college graduates from physics and science education departments become secondary school science teachers, what physics teachers encounter once they enter secondary schools, and why physics teachers leave secondary schools. Issues related to the latter area include low salaries, poorly equipped facilities, nonteaching duties,…
Descriptors: Career Change, Employment Patterns, High Schools, Higher Education
