Title Recruiting, retaining, and retraining secondary school teachers and principals in Sub-Saharan Africa / Aidan Mulkeen [and others]

Published Washington, D.C. : World Bank, Africa Region, Human Development Dept., ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 75 pages) : illustrations Series World Bank working paper, 1726-5878 ; no. 99 Africa human development series World Bank working paper ; no. 99. Africa Region human development series. Contents Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Executive Summary; 1. Introduction; 2. Review of the Literature on Secondary Teacher and Principal Recruitment, Retention, and Retraining; List of Figures; List of Tables; 3. Field Study of Secondary Teachers, Principals, and Decisionmakers; 4. Recommendations; References Summary This working paper is based on country case studies of Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Madagascar, Tanzania, and Uganda, and an extensive literature review. In many parts of Africa, the demand for secondary teachers substantially exceeds the supply, due to factors such as secondary teacher attrition, bottlenecks in the teacher preparation system, and perceived unattractive conditions of service. Few countries have strong policies, strategies, and programs for recruiting able secondary school graduates to secondary teaching. The paper suggests several critical and promising areas for improvement in th Notes "Secondary Education in Africa (SEIA), Africa Region Human Development Department." "Aidan Mulkeen, David W. Chapman, Joan G. DeJaeghere, Elizabeth Leu." Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 69-75) Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record Subject High school teachers -- Recruiting -- Africa, Sub-Saharan Teacher turnover -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Prevention High school teachers -- In-service training -- Africa, Sub-Saharan High school teachers -- Job satisfaction -- Africa, Sub-Saharan High school principals -- Recruiting -- Africa, Sub-Saharan High school principals -- In-service training -- Africa, Sub-Saharan High school principals -- Job satisfaction -- Africa, Sub-Saharan Employee retention -- Africa, Sub-Saharan Labor turnover -- Africa, Sub-Saharan High school teachers. Teacher turnover -- Africa, Sub-Saharan EDUCATION -- Secondary. Teacher turnover Employee retention High school principals -- In-service training High school teachers High school teachers -- In-service training High school teachers -- Job satisfaction Labor turnover Ensino médio (recursos humanos;captação) -- África. Prática de ensino -- África. Formação de professores -- África. Professores de ensino médio -- África. Sub-Saharan Africa Form Electronic book Author Mulkeen, Aidan. World Bank. Africa Regional Office. Human Development Department. LC no. 2007297493 ISBN 9780821370667 0821370669 9780821370674 0821370677 661076588X 9786610765881 1280765887 9781280765889

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