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There Has to Be a Better Way Lessons from Former Urban Teachers.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, (c)2019.Description: 1 online resource (187 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780813595313
  • 9780813595290
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • LC5131 .T447 2019
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Day, Christopher -- Introduction: Walking In Through The Out Door: Professional Trajectories Of Urban Teachers -- Part I: The Dynamics Of Teacher Attrition -- 1. Push And Pull In Career Development -- Part II: Structural Factors In Teacher Attrition -- 2. The Struggle Is Real: Administrators, Teachers, And The System -- 3. Wading Through The Waters: Exhaustion, Stress, And Disillusionment With Teaching -- 4. Where Has All The Job Security Gone? -- Part III: The Personal And The Professional In Teacher Attrition -- 5. You Don't Fit Here: Teachers Of Color Coping With Racial Microaggressions In Schools -- 6. Negotiating Gendered And Cultural Expectations On A Teacher'S Salary: The Mediating Role Of Identity -- 7. I Just Feel So Guilty: The Role Of Emotions In Leaving -- Part IV: Addressing Teacher Attrition -- 8. Closing The Revolving Door: Teacher Leavers' Final Lesson For The Profession -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Index
Subject: There Has to be a Better Way offers an essential voice in understanding the dynamics of teacher attrition from the perspective of the teachers themselves. Drawing upon in-depth qualitative research with former teachers, the authors identify several themes that uncover the rarely-spoken reasons why teachers so often willingly leave the classroom.
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There Has to be a Better Way offers an essential voice in understanding the dynamics of teacher attrition from the perspective of the teachers themselves. Drawing upon in-depth qualitative research with former teachers, the authors identify several themes that uncover the rarely-spoken reasons why teachers so often willingly leave the classroom.

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Day, Christopher -- Introduction: Walking In Through The Out Door: Professional Trajectories Of Urban Teachers -- Part I: The Dynamics Of Teacher Attrition -- 1. Push And Pull In Career Development -- Part II: Structural Factors In Teacher Attrition -- 2. The Struggle Is Real: Administrators, Teachers, And The System -- 3. Wading Through The Waters: Exhaustion, Stress, And Disillusionment With Teaching -- 4. Where Has All The Job Security Gone? -- Part III: The Personal And The Professional In Teacher Attrition -- 5. You Don't Fit Here: Teachers Of Color Coping With Racial Microaggressions In Schools -- 6. Negotiating Gendered And Cultural Expectations On A Teacher'S Salary: The Mediating Role Of Identity -- 7. I Just Feel So Guilty: The Role Of Emotions In Leaving -- Part IV: Addressing Teacher Attrition -- 8. Closing The Revolving Door: Teacher Leavers' Final Lesson For The Profession -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Index

Includes bibliographies and index.

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