Teachers' career ladder policy in Ethiopia: An opportunity for professional growth or "a stick disguised as a carrot?"

International Journal of Educational Development

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 618-636

  Tekleselassie, Abebayehu A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Career ladder; Educational change; Educational leadership; Educational policy; Teacher autonomy and teaching in Ethiopia

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION POLICY; EMPLOYMENT; LEADERSHIP; TEACHING;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; ETHIOPIA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WORLD;

DAUCUS CAROTA;

EID: 26844507082     PISSN: 07380593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijedudev.2004.11.022     Document Type: Article

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