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teachers have expressed their deep anger at the way in which they have been treated over
recent years and about the successive attacks on their pay,
working conditions and job security.
Teachers in several states have gone on strike in
recent months, protesting for better pay and
working conditions.
In a
recent survey by Public Agenda, more than 80 percent of
teachers said that without unions, they would be vulnerable to the vagaries of school politics, and their salaries and
working conditions would be much worse.
This Informed Educator looks at
recent research on
teacher opinions about their
working conditions to address the question: «What matters to
teachers?»
Although some interpret these turnover patterns as evidence of
teachers» discontent with their students,
recent large - scale quantitative studies provide evidence that
teachers choose to leave schools with poor
work environments and that these
conditions are most common in schools that minority and low - income students typically attend.
But our
recent study of
teachers»
working conditions in six successful high - poverty urban schools suggests otherwise.
In
recent months,
teachers across Arizona have united to bring to light the difficulty facing schools,
teachers, and students in regards to financial
working conditions.