Who teaches and where they choose to teach: College graduates of the 1990s

Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 155-168

  Bacolod, Marigee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Teacher quality; Teacher supply; Urban schools

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548344030     PISSN: 01623737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3102/0162373707305586     Document Type: Article

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