The Chronicle of Higher Education

Grade-School Teachers Are Largely Satisfied With Their Jobs, Federal Survey Finds

By PAUL BASKEN

Washington

More than 90 percent of long-term teachers at American grade schools are satisfied with their job, and their profession has below-average rates of career transfer, a U.S. Education Department survey has concluded.

The survey, involving about 9,000 college graduates who received their bachelor's...

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