The Liberal Profession of Teaching. Review Essay.

Kimball, Bruce A.

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ERIC Number: EJ438642

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1991

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The Liberal Profession of Teaching. Review Essay.

Kimball, Bruce A.

American Journal of Education, v100 n1 p106-18 Nov 1991

Reviews "The Moral Dimensions of Teaching" (J. I. Goodlad, R. Soder, and K. A. Sirotnik, San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1990), a collection of essays addressing the teaching vocation and the moral dimensions of the profession. These analyses ignore gender as a reason teachers do not have professional status and autonomy. (SLD)

Descriptors: Career Change, Educational Change, Elementary School Teachers, Ethics, Liberalism, Moral Values, Professional Recognition, Secondary School Teachers, Sex Differences, Social Values, Teacher Role, Teacher Salaries, Teaching (Occupation), Vocational Interests

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Book/Product Reviews; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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