Teacher attrition, or the voluntary exit of teachers from the profession, is a global challenge that adversely impacts the efficacy of education systems. This study aims to explore the factors that influence Bhutanese teachers' job satisfaction and career decisions and to propose some policy recommendations to address the issues surrounding…

Although extensive research has explored the antecedents of academic procrastination, the role of self-regulatory traits, such as grit, has received comparatively less attention. Additionally, the classroom environment and self-regulatory traits may have joint effects on academic procrastination, but this question has not been adequately…

This research explores the impact of 16-18 Performance Measures on interpersonal relationships and teacher professional identity (TPI) within a sixth-form college. TPI is a dynamic construct shaped by individual experiences and social interactions. Interpersonal relationships, such as those with colleagues and management, play a crucial role in…

In the 2023-2024 academic year, more than half of new teachers across Texas were uncertified. In rural school districts, 75% of new teachers were uncertified. This unprecedented shift from prepared to unprepared teachers threatens the quality of education in Texas and has serious negative implications for student learning, teacher retention, and…

Given the need to guarantee sustainable, high-quality preschool education and considering preschool teachers' central role in children's learning and growth, the effective development of preschool teachers requires serious attention. This study explored the current intention to stay and the factors predicting retention intention among 214 urban…

The objective of this study was to investigate the dynamic relationships between teacher resilience and well-being, while also analyzing the unidirectional and bidirectional links among different dimensions of resilience, and teacher well-being. The study involved 288 primary and secondary teachers and utilized a two-wave data collection method…

The School Teachers' Review Body's (STRB) pay and allowance recommendation for teachers and leaders is a 4% increase to all ranges and advisory points effective from September 2025. This is the level, in STRB's view, that supports recruitment and retention and represents good value for money for taxpayers. The recommendation is based on data. STRB…

This article provides insight into administrators' teacher influencing tactics. The data are collected from the teachers at secondary level schools in Turkey and in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. We employed a quantitative survey by means of three different scales and utilized SEM modeling to test the model fit indexes of the scales…

Who or what might be the illegitimate offspring of the "bad girl" as a figure for post-qualitative research? I consider the witch as a figure of posthuman efficacy and affective relationality, drawing on recent invocations of witchcraft and divination as theoretic practice. The witch might help post-qualitative methodology fulfil its own…

The purpose of this study is to contribute to knowledge about school leaders' and mentors' perceptions, experiences, and legitimizations of national policy expectations about the organizing of mentoring of newly qualified teachers (NQTs). The analytical framework is based on perspectives of governing with attention to policy by expectations…

United States homeschooling participation increased dramatically during the disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic. Education scholars theorized that homeschool participation would recede along with pandemic disruptions. This study examines whether that theory proved true. I use longitudinal annual state-reported homeschool participation counts…

The study aimed to determine the level of influence principal leadership style has on teacher retention compared to teacher self-efficacy alone. A lack of supportive leaders impacts teacher motivation, performance, and retention, contributing to the teacher shortage. The population for this study included PK-12 teachers solicited for participation…

With many activities vying for students' time and attention, helping young musicians achieve their potential while inspiring them to continue engaging with music throughout their lifetime is a vital part of the music educator's role. To accomplish this important function, the teacher may strive to fulfill students' psychological needs, leading to…

In recent years, due to the impact of COVID-19 and the continuous improvement of the internationalization level of university education, students' demand for internationalized learning has been increasing, and Internationalization at Home (IaH), has become a topic of concern. However, internationalization learning is a long-term process that…

This phenomenological study explored teacher perceptions of successful recruitment and retention of highly qualified educators in a rural North Texas school district. Interviews were conducted to identify successful recruitment and retention strategies from twelve teachers. Descriptive phenomenology was used to analyze transcribed participant…