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| Table H117. Among grade 9 through 12 public school teachers, percentage who participated in any professional development and in professional development in their subject area, and percentage distribution of hours spent in professional development in their subject area, by school type and main teaching assignment: 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Percent with any professional development |
Percent with professional development in subject area |
Percentage distribution of hours of professional development in subject area |
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| School type and main teaching assignment |
8 or less |
9–16 | 17–32 | 33 or more | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 97.6 | 80.5 | 22.5 | 27.3 | 21.9 | 28.3 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Regular | 97.6 | 80.7 | 22.7 | 27.4 | 21.7 | 28.3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career or technical | 96.4 | 77.6 | 19.9 | 27.1 | 21.8 | 31.2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Other2 | 97.4 | 78.9 | 20.3 | 26.5 | 21.9 | 31.4 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Career and technical education (CTE), total | 97.8 | 81.6 | 19.3 | 26.5 | 25.6 | 28.6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nonoccupational CTE | 98.4 | 81.8 | 19.8 | 24.4 | 27.9 | 28.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Occupational education | 97.3 | 81.5 | 19.0 | 28.3 | 23.7 | 29.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Agriculture and natural resources | 99.2 | 92.8 | 13.4 | 32.1 | 26.8 | 27.7 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Business | 97.5 | 81.0 | 20.2 | 35.5 | 21.3 | 23.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Communications and design | 99.0 | 80.4 | 19.8 | ! | 15.8 | 32.0 | 32.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Computer and information sciences | 93.7 | 71.8 | 23.1 | ! | 23.6 | 20.0 | 33.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Construction, architecture, and engineering technologies | 92.9 | 72.4 | 20.7 | 26.8 | 19.8 | 32.7 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Consumer, culinary, and public services | 98.3 | 84.4 | 25.3 | 25.8 | 12.6 | ! | 36.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Health sciences | 96.5 | 88.1 | 15.3 | 35.8 | 17.7 | ! | 31.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Manufacturing | 100.0 | 72.3 | ‡ | ‡ | 37.8 | 29.5 | ! | |||||||||||||||||
| Marketing | 100.0 | 86.2 | 25.1 | 14.8 | ! | 33.0 | 27.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Repair and transportation | 97.8 | 81.0 | 14.2 | ! | 27.6 | 25.2 | 33.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Academic education | 97.7 | 79.4 | 23.1 | 27.0 | 20.8 | 29.2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Other3 | 97.4 | 83.4 | 22.5 | 29.1 | 23.1 | 25.4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ! Interpret data with caution. Estimate is unstable because the standard error represents more than 30 percent of the estimate. ‡ Reporting standards not met. 1 Excludes 9 percent of teachers with unspecified school type. 2 Other school types include special program emphasis schools, special education schools, and alternative/other schools. 3 Other teaching assignments include special education; health education; physical education; military science or Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC); religious studies, theology, or divinity; and other unspecified teaching assignments. NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), “Public School Teacher Questionnaire,” 2007–08. |
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