Staffing At-Risk Districts in Texas: Problems and Prospects

by Sheila Nataraj Kirby, Scott Naftel, Mark Berends

Teacher supply and demand issues are of critical importance as our society enters the 21st century. Over the next decade, about two million new teachers will be needed largely because of a dramatic increase in enrollments and high attrition rates as an aging teacher workforce becomes eligible for retirement. It is important to understand where these teachers will come from and where they will teach. This is especially important for high-poverty districts...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0833027603
• ISBN13: 9780833027603
• Release Date: November 1999
• Publisher: RAND Corporation
• Length: 87 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"