Induction programs address the chronic and severe teacher shortages by supporting new teachers during the critical attrition time period. This study examines the state policies of all 50 states and the District of Columbia to determine (1) the existence of state induction and mentoring statues, rules, and programs; (2) the content and range of…

Unclear conceptualizations of the leadership function set forth by contemporary school counseling frameworks exist. The purpose of this phenomenological study was to contribute to understanding the leadership role of school counselors from their perspective as leaders. Ten experienced school counselors, who viewed themselves as leaders,…

Historically, divisions between academic and vocational education--what is now commonly referred to as career and technical education (CTE)--have been stark and consistent. Such divisions often create circumstances that sully the educational experience for teachers and students alike. With regard to CTE, many of these divisions stem from a lack of…