Sentences with phrase «teacher staffing problems»

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«We discuss all aspects of the principalship, including personnel issues, internal and external communities, staffing needs, budgetary problems, teacher / staff evaluations, time constraints, and anything that they wish to bring to my attention,» she said.

As demonstrated by recent and ongoing problems in some MMSD schools, adequate staffing with licensed special education teachers and SEAs is critical for the inclusion of all children with disabilities in regular classrooms.

Head teachers in England say any reshuffle of ministers needs to be more than «window dressing» - and must get to grips with core problems over school funding and staffing shortages.

As mentioned before, our research has found that teacher turnover plays a large role in school staffing problems and teacher shortages (Ingersoll & Perda, in press).

But Richard M. Ingersoll, a University of Pennsylvania professor of education and sociology, generated discussion with a 2009 study concluding that while there are widespread school staffing problems, they aren't simply due to a lack of new math teachers.

See S. Kirby, S. Naftel, and M. Berends, «Staffing At - Risk School Districts in Texas: Problems and Prospects,» Rand, 1999, MR -1083-EDU, 106 p. See also R. Henke and L. Zahn, «Attrition of New Teachers Among Recent College Graduates: Comparing Occupational Stability Among 1992 - 93 Graduates Who Taught and Those Who Worked in Other Occupations,» Postsecondary Education Descriptive Analysis Reports, U.S. Department of Education, March 2001, NCES -2001-189.

In high - need, rural, and small districts teacher staffing is a constant problem.

Reports indicate that part of this increase is related to potential teachers being unable to pass a new state test, known as the Foundations of Reading Test.74 As a result of staffing issues, the Wisconsin DPI has issued an emergency rule easing licensing requirements and is pursuing a rule that would further ease the licensing process and eliminate state GPA and Praxis test score requirements for teacher prep programs.75 This increase in teachers with alternative forms of certification may lead to future problems with teacher retention.

This report concludes that teacher recruitment programs — traditionally dominant in the policy realm — will not solve the staffing problems of such schools if they do not also address the organizational sources of low teacher retention.