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Teacher turnover is a problem – here's how to fix it

  • Written by Christopher Redding, Assistant Professor, University of Florida
Teacher turnover causes significant disruptions to the school year, researchers say.Rob Marmion/www.shutterstock.com

Each school year, a good portion of parents find out that their child’s teacher is leaving for a job at another school or a different kind of job all together. An average of 16 percent of public school teachers change schools...

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