The Employment Experience of Recent Graduate Education Students.

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Age Differences; Education Majors; Employment Experience; Employment Opportunities; Employment Patterns; Entry Workers; Foreign Countries; Geographic Location; Graduate Surveys; Higher Education; Job Search Methods; Schools of Education; Teacher Employment; Teacher Supply and Demand; Unemployment

0316-1218

A study of the employment experiences of recent education graduates of the University of Alberta (Canada) suggested that teaching jobs were in short supply. Only 62 percent found full-time employment, although 86 percent sought teaching jobs. Job location, age, and extent of job search emerged as important influences on employment status. (Author/MSE)

1993

EJ451738