Cultivating and keeping committed special education teachers : what principals and district leaders can do / Bonnie S. Billingsley ; foreword by James McLeskey.
"A joint publication with the Council for Exceptional Children."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-218) and index.
Contents
Introduction : a leader's framework for teacher retention -- Why special educators leave and why it matters -- Recruiting and hirsing highly qualified special educators -- Supporting new special educators through responsive induction -- Designing effective professional development -- Creating inclusive and collaborative schools -- Designing reasonable work assignments -- Promoting wellness by reducing stress -- Strategic planning for teacher quality and retention.