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• Title: Approaches to Diversifying the Teaching Force: Attending to Issues of Recruitment, Preparation, And Retention (Report)
• Author : Teacher Education Quarterly
• Release Date : January 22, 2007
• Genre: Education,Books,Professional & Technical,
• Pages : * pages
• Size : 210 KB

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The widening cultural chasm between teachers and students in elementary and secondary schools is a serious problem in American education demanding concerted action. As the works in this special issue of Teacher Education Quarterly make clear, the shortage of teachers of color has real consequences for all students, but especially for students of color. Despite the urgency, programs of teacher education are not giving this matter the attention it deserves. In this context of relative inattentiveness to the need for teachers of color, it is encouraging to read a collection of articles that feature a variety of carefully designed and well documented approaches to diversify the teaching force. Our goal in this commentary is to place the approaches described in this issue within the broader discussion of recruiting, preparing, and retaining prospective teachers of color. Bringing People of Color into Teaching

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