| The American Public School Teacher: Past, Present, and Future Contributor(s): Drury, Darrel (Author), Baer, Justin (Author), Little, Judith Warren (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1612504701 ISBN-13: 9781612504704 Publisher: Harvard Education PR OUR PRICE: $28.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | History - Education | Research |
| Dewey: 371.102 |
| Physical Information: 344 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 2011 Notable Education Book, American School Board Journal At its heart are the National Education Association's "Status of the American Public School Teacher" surveys, which are conducted every five years and offer unprecedented insights into the professional lives and experiences of teachers nationwide. This volume analyzes and summarizes the survey's findings, while also offering commentaries on the findings from leading figures in the worlds of education, business, politics, and research. A landmark work, The American Public School Teacher provides an indispensable vantage point from which to understand this crucially important profession, its recent history, and its potential future contributions to public education in the United States. Commentaries from Joseph A. Aguerrebere, Dan Brown, Michelle Brown, Michael Dell, Arne Duncan, Jason Gipson-Nahman, Pamela L. Grossman, Eric A. Hanushek, James B. Hunt Jr., Richard M. Ingersoll, Brad Jupp, Jay Mathews, Lisa Merrill, Renee Moore, Susan Moore Johnson, Andrew J. Rotherham, Barbara Stoflet, Dennis Van Roekel, and Randi Weingarten. |
Contributor Bio(s): Drury, Darrel: - Darrel Drury is manager of the Surveys and Data Analysis Group at the National Education Association and is author of Reinventing School-Based Management.Baer, Justin: - Justin Baer is a senior research analyst at the National Education Association. |
