«Research undertaken for the NASUWT indicates that, instead of being valued, older teachers are experiencing bullying and discrimination and are being
driven out of the profession.
Plummeting morale, pay and budgetary restraints, stress and challenging working conditions are all having an impact on teachers; many are being
driven out of the profession, and now we are seeing fewer are choosing to enter it in the first place.
«Class sizes are rising, but teachers and support staff are being
driven out of the profession by attacks on their pay and intolerable workloads.
Jane Peckham, national official for the NASUWT in Scotland, said: «Talented teachers are being
driven out of the profession because of the burden of excessive workload.
We are exhausted and great teachers are being
driven out of the profession because they are burned out!»
The difference between new and old media is that at least with the old media, there was a modicum of shame, and people could be
driven out of the profession or lose their reputations for real or percieved inaccuracy.
So many lawyers have been
driven out of the profession, especially women.
Not exact matches
The ambient hostility
drove some
of his best students
out of the
profession and may have worsened the eating disorder that hastened his death.
«The Government's continued policy
of public sector austerity has
driven thousands
of teachers
out of the
profession and left schools at the mercy
of the deepest recruitment and retention crisis since the Second World War.
«There are too many schools where poor behaviour is undermining teachers» efforts to raise standards and which is
driving teachers
out of the
profession.
And aside from any real prejudice, the historical record
of medicine as a male - dominated
profession can
drive women physicians and physician - scientists to perceive bias, push themselves too hard — and burn
out much earlier than their male colleagues, or sacrifice their careers in part or entirely.
Research undertaken for the NASUWT revealed evidence that the lack
of opportunity to work flexibly is
driving teachers
out of the
profession to pursue opportunities elsewhere where there simply is greater acceptance
of the importance
of work / life balance and family - friendly working.
Keates added: «A coherent Government — wide strategy is needed which secures effective downward pressure to the workload and working hours which are
driving teachers and headteachers
out of the
profession.»
«These factors are
driving existing teachers
out of the
profession, sapped
of energy and enthusiasm for the job, and deterring new entrants.»
They also don't capture the ever - increasing workload and a growing gap between private and public wages in a context
of high rents and mortgages, which are
driving many excellent teachers
out of what can be a deeply rewarding
profession.»
A ludicrous workload, the introduction
of performance - related pay that simply does not work in schools alongside a punitive accountability system is
driving teachers
out of the
profession.
An unacceptable workload
driven by accountability measures that treat all teachers as incompetent, in addition to low graduate pay, are not only
driving many
out of the
profession but are also deterring new graduates from entering teaching.
If we really want to improve teaching, we should look to develop such models
of effective evaluation rather than pursuing problematic schemes that mis - measure teachers, create disincentives for teaching high - need students, offer no useful feedback on how to improve teaching practice and risk
driving some
of the best educators
out of the
profession.
This
drives too many new teachers
out of the
profession, creating a level
of turnover that is harmful to students.
«We know that the EBacc policy has reduced the breadth
of subjects offered in many secondary schools, limited opportunities for students, and
driven many staff
out of the teaching
profession.
One
of my most urgent tasks is to look at the barriers that can
drive teachers, and leaders,
out of the
profession and may put people off in the first place
Many school districts offer salary increases for teachers based exclusively on years
of teaching experience and additional credits
of education or graduate degrees.7 This sort
of lack
of career advancement can
drive many young teachers
out of the
profession.
One need to go no farther than a short
drive down the turnpike to civil rights expert, Dr. Yohuru Williams
of Fairfield University, who has demonstrated with thunderous authority, through the actual words and sayings
of Dr. Martin Luther King, that the leader
of the U.S. civil rights movement would have never stood beside those who seek to privatize and monetize public education, nor would he have supported the high stakes testing obsession that has crippled the promise
of public education, dehumanized children, and
driven countless educators
out of the
profession.
WHEREAS, it is widely recognized that high - stakes standardized testing is an inadequate and often unreliable measure
of both student learning and educator effectiveness, and the over-reliance on standardized testing has caused considerable collateral damage in many schools, including narrowing the curriculum, teaching to the test, reducing student's love
of learning, pushing students
out of school,
driving teachers
out of the
profession, and undermining school climate; and
Over a decade
of research shows that an over emphasis on high - stakes standardized tests narrows curriculum, creates social and emotional stress for students and families,
drives committed teachers
out of the
profession, and turns schools into test - prep factories with principals forced to comply as overseers — especially in low - scoring schools.
I'm sure that a
profession audiophile may be able to make sense
out of the logic but in a car, while
driving, you want an interface that is simple and easy to use.
This takes most
of the personal, human connection
out of what is actually a very person -
driven profession.
Disparities in compensation are a key factor
driving women
out of the legal
profession, according to a U.S. leader on the issue.
With the arrival
of blockchain, smart contracts, self -
driving cars and even more around the corner, it's anyone's guess how the next two years will turn
out but one thing is for sure, the importance
of AI and legaltech in our
profession is here to stay...
What is clear from these contrasting views
of the legal
profession is that, while the future
of law may turn
out to be as predicted in the CBA report, the legal market can not be
driven entirely by the so - called demand - side «value proposition.»
Out of those qualities which do you think
drives you to perform better in your
profession?