Description: Why Great Teachers Quit and How We Might Stop the Exodus, Paperback by Farber, Katy, ISBN 1629147486, ISBN-13 9781629147482, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Learn why todays best teachers are leavingfrom the teachers themselves. Low pay, increased responsibilities, and high-stakes standardized testingthese are just some of the reasons why more talented teachers are leaving the profession than ever before. Drawing on in-depth interviews with teachers all over the country, Katy Farber presents an in-the-trenches view of the classroom exodus and uncovers ways that schools can turn the tide. Farber's findings, which have been featured on Education Talk Radio, Vermont Public Radio, and in the Huffington Post, paint a sometimes shocking picture of life in today's schools, taking a frank look at Challenges to teacher endurance, including tight budgets, difficult parents, standardized testing, unsafe schools, inadequate pay, and lack of respect Strategies veteran teachers use to make sure the joys of teaching outweigh the frustrations Success stories from individual schools and districts that have found solutions to these challenges Recommendations for creating a school environment that fosters teacher retention Featuring clear analysis and concrete suggestions for administrators and policy makers, Why Great Teachers Quit takes you to the front lines of the fight to keep great teachers where they belong: in the classroom.
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Book Title: Why Great Teachers Quit and How We Might Stop the Exodus
Number of Pages: 200 Pages
Publication Name: Why Great Teachers Quit and How We Might Stop the Exodus
Language: English
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2015
Subject: Human Resources & Personnel Management, General, Teaching Methods & Materials / Language Arts, Teaching Methods & Materials / General, Arts in Education
Item Height: 0.7 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 11.5 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Education, Business & Economics, Psychology
Author: Katy Farber
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
