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Duttweiler, Patricia Cloud – 1989
The question of whether teaching is truly a profession and what can be done to improve it is examined in this bulletin. Although commonly viewed as a profession, teaching lacks many of the characteristics of a true profession. Teachers have little authority over their work, lack the minimum amenities and working conditions expected by other…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Professional Development, Standards


