Posts tagged education policy
Understanding The Teacher Retention Crisis: Contributing Factors and Solutions

Teacher turnover is one of the most pressing challenges facing schools, with nearly one-third of new educators leaving the profession within their first few years. This ongoing cycle disrupts student learning, strains school budgets, and makes it harder to build a strong, cohesive teaching staff. As a principal, you have the power to change this.

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No Child Left Behind and Teacher Retention: Unintended Consequences and Paths Forward

How has No Child Left Behind (NCLB) impacted your ability to retain great teachers? While the law aimed to raise academic standards, its rigid requirements have led to increased stress, job dissatisfaction, and higher teacher attrition—especially among experienced educators.

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Why Do They Stay... What Keeps Teachers in the Classroom?

Are you struggling to retain your best teachers? This blog post explores the top three factors that contribute to teacher satisfaction and retention. Discover how to create a supportive school culture, provide strong leadership, and foster intrinsic motivation among your teaching staff. By implementing these strategies, you can create a more positive and fulfilling work environment that will help you keep your teachers engaged and committed to your school.

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