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Ronfeldt, Matthew; McQueen, Kiel – Journal of Teacher Education, 2017
Policymakers have increasingly worked to combat teacher turnover by implementing induction programs for early-career teachers. Yet the existing evidence for the effects of induction on turnover is mixed. Drawing on data from the three most recent administrations of the Schools and Staffing and Teacher Follow-Up Surveys, as well as the Beginning…
Descriptors: Beginning Teacher Induction, Teacher Persistence, Program Effectiveness, Faculty Mobility
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Mason-Williams, Loretta; Bettini, Elizabeth; Gagnon, Joseph Calvin – Remedial and Special Education, 2017
In this study, we investigate the distribution of qualified special educators across elementary neighborhood schools and exclusionary public and private special education schools. Using the 2011-2012 Schools and Staffing Survey, we provide a descriptive analysis of measurable teacher qualifications (e.g., years of experience, preparation type,…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Special Education Teachers, Accessibility (for Disabled), Teacher Qualifications
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Ingersoll, Richard; Merrill, Lisa; May, Henry – Educational Leadership, 2012
Using data from the 2003-04 Schools and Staffing Survey, the authors studied how various aspects of teacher preparation affect the retention of new teachers--specifically mathematics and science teachers. They found that the preparation of new mathematics and science teachers differs from that of other new teachers in various respects, but factors…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Science Teachers, Teacher Persistence, Teacher Education