Sentences with phrase «organized teaching profession»
The only cure for this crippling influence is a strong and independent organized teaching profession, whose members are protected against outside interference in the performance of their professional functions and who recognize and accept their responsibility for dealing knowledgeably and impartially not only with the proximate issues of life but also with the ultimate concerns of faith through which the particulars of life gain their deeper significance.
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33 % of new teachers are hired after the school year has started 56 % report that no extra assistance is available to them as new teachers New research from the Harvard Graduate School of Education reveals that many schools are not organized to hire and support new teachers in ways that help them enter the profession smoothly and attain early success: 33 % of new teachers are hired after the school year has already started, and 62 % are hired within 30 days of when they start teaching Only 50 % of new teachers interview with any of their future teacher colleagues as part of the hiring process 56...
In recent years, governors, mayors, and even school boards have regularly come into conflict with the organized representatives of the teaching profession.
Richard Colvin wrote about teacher voice organizations in «Taking Back Teaching: Educators organize to influence policy and their profession,» which appears in the Spring 2013 issue of Education Next.
«The educators at Alliance involved in the organizing campaign are dedicated to their students and their profession; they want to work together through a union to improve education for students and improve retention of teaching staff, but rather than being heard they were harassed,» Caputo - Pearl said in a statement.
Corporate Education reformers would like to see teachers compete with each other and they would like to see the teaching profession more hierarchically organized.
Some realized that attacks on the organizing power of schools, i.e., teacher unions, are a deliberate attempt to weaken progressive causes, workers» rights more broadly, and women's power — for teaching remains an overwhelmingly pink profession.