The “choice” movement of the 1990s culminated in a proliferation of charter schools.
However, school choice and charter school options may have future consequences for racial …

In this article, the author discusses African American researchers' perspectives on the
experiences, impact and success of Black teachers with Black students in public schools …

One of the greatest differences in resources across schools in California comes from an
inequitable distribution of teachers. This study identifies reasons for this sorting of teachers …

This Handbook outlines the current state of research in social studies education–a complex,
dynamic, challenging field with competing perspectives about appropriate goals, and on …

Fueled largely by significant increases in the Latino population, the racial, ethnic, and
linguistic texture of the United States is changing rapidly. Nowhere is this' Latinisation'of …

The purpose of this study was to examine the mobility (movement to a new school) and
attrition (quitting teaching) patterns of teachers in high poverty, racially segregated (HPRS) …

The public school system in the United States faces a perpetual challenge in attracting and
retaining well-qualified teachers. In Teachers Wanted: Attracting and Retaining Good …

This article addresses an apparent contradiction in American teacher education that results
in conflicting goals for educators. It asks: How do we prepare teachers to interrogate their …

Many institutions that prepare teachers profess a commitment to issues of diversity and
educational equity in their mission and vision statements. However despite the fact that the …

With degree in hand, and ink nearly dry on their first contract, new teachers enter the
educational field ready to change students' lives. Filled with hopes, ideas, and excitement …