What Role Does Salary Play in Teacher Retention?

Teaching may not be all about the greenbacks, but a person should be able to eat and live comfortably after spending years in college to the tune of multiple thousand dollars (or more).  For the past decade or two, teacher retention has become a real problem for...

How Much Emphasis do You Put on Teacher Retention?

As a school administrator or principal, how much time do you spend on teacher retention? How do you know if you are spending enough energy and resources to keeping the best and most effective faculty? If the numbers are any indication teacher turn over is at an all...

Why Teachers Quit!

If your school wants to know how to better recruit and retain faculty it is time to look at why they are leaving in the first place. Current research shows that 46% of new teachers overall are leaving the field within the first 5 years, and the numbers are worse in...