DOCTORAL DISSERTATION · 2021
A Phenomenological Study of Special Education Teachers and Reasons for Retention
Crista R. Grimwood, Ed.D
Doctor of Education · Leadership & Policy
This doctoral research examines the lived experiences of special education teachers and the factors that influence their decision to remain in the profession. The findings offer practical implications for district leaders working to improve retention, build sustainable teams, and strengthen special education systems.
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