Exalted or Assaulted? : Conflicted Sentiments about the Profession of Classroom Teaching in America.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Addonizio, Michael F.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Teaching.

Teaching--United States.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (260 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Kalamazoo, MI : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2022.

Summary:

"This book examines the recent history and current state of the K-12 public school teaching profession in the U.S. Topics include the workings of teacher labor markets, teacher unions and collective bargaining, teacher evaluation, and the effects of the charter school movement on the teaching profession. Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the teaching profession are discussed in an Epilogue"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Exalted and Assaulted: Conflicted sentiments about the teaching profession

Teacher Labor Markets in the U.S.: The anatomy of local shortages

Teachers' Unions in the Crosshairs

Charter School Teachers: Empowered or expendable?

New Approaches to Teacher Accountability: Science or scapegoating?

A Tale of Two States: Massachusetts soars while Michigan stumbles

Blue Collar or White? Who decides?

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Other Format:

Print version: Addonizio, Michael F. Exalted or Assaulted?

ISBN:

0-88099-684-6

OCLC:

1336405143