LEADER 02581oam 2200493 450 001 9910822992203321 005 20170523091602.0 010 $a1-4522-7163-1 010 $a1-4522-1068-3 035 $a(OCoLC)842851723 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL6RFB 035 $a(EXLCZ)993780000000057110 100 $a20100407d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aWhy great teachers quit $eand how we might stop the exodus /$fKaty Farber 210 1$aThousand Oaks, Calif. :$cCorwin Press,$d2010. 215 $a1 online resource (xxv, 167 pages) $cillustrations 225 0 $aGale eBooks 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4129-7245-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Author""; ""Guardian""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1 - Standardized Testing""; ""Chapter 2 - Working Conditions in Today's Schools""; ""Chapter 3 - Ever-Higher Expectations""; ""Chapter 4 - Bureaucracy""; ""Chapter 5 - Respect and Compensation""; ""Chapter 6 - Parents""; ""Chapter 7 - Administrators""; ""Chapter 8 - School Boards""; ""Afterword - Final Thoughts""; ""References""; ""Index"" 330 $a Learn why today's best teachers are leaving-from the teachers themselves More talented teachers are leaving the profession than ever before. Drawing on in-depth interviews, Farber presents an in-the-trenches view of the classroom exodus and how schools can turn the tide, focusing on: Challenges to teacher endurance, including tight budgets, difficult parents, unsafe schools, inadequate pay, and lack of respect Strategies veteran teachers use to make sure the joys of teaching outweigh the frustrations Success stories from individual schools and districts that have found solutions to 606 $aTeacher turnover$zUnited States$xPrevention 606 $aTeachers$xJob stress$zUnited States 606 $aEmployee retention$zUnited States 606 $aBurn out (Psychology)$xPrevention 615 0$aTeacher turnover$xPrevention. 615 0$aTeachers$xJob stress 615 0$aEmployee retention 615 0$aBurn out (Psychology)$xPrevention. 676 $a371.140973 700 $aFarber$b Katy$01625140 702 $aHovsepian$b Karine 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910822992203321 996 $aWhy great teachers quit$94086498 997 $aUNINA