Sentences with phrase «risk teachers leaving the profession»

When this does not happen, we not only risk teachers leaving the profession quickly, but more importantly, we risk the education of entire classes of students.

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New teachers are at especially high risk for burnout, and somewhere between 17 and 40 percent of them leave the profession within the first five years.

Each chapter narrates one episode in the American history of teaching: how teaching became a feminized profession; initial movements toward the unionization of teaching; early teaching in segregated black schools; McCarthy - era attacks on teachers for their politics; conflicts between (mostly white) teachers and (mostly black and Latino) local control advocates; and then on through A Nation at Risk, No Child Left Behind, and Race to the Top.

Part - time opportunities may also encourage current teachers who are at risk of leaving the profession to stay.

The education community must address what Ingersoll (2012) described as the «greening» of the teaching force: the fact that an increasingly large segment of the teaching force is comprised of beginning teachers who are at a high risk of leaving the profession.