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Why Do Private School Teachers Have Such High Turnover Rates?
Federal data from NCES offers a potentially surprising revelation: Private school teachers have higher turnover rates than their public school counterparts, and it’s not particularly close.
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How Do Teacher Pension Plans Encourage Teachers to Retire? An Explainer
Ever wanted to work less and earn more? It’s difficult to pull off, but the majority of teacher pension plans actually incentivize employees to exit at a predetermined age, quietly penalizing those who continue to work.
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Are Teacher Salaries Flat Because of Changing Workforce Demographics?
The shift from a veteran-dominated profession to one more heavily tilted toward newcomers implications for calculating average teacher salaries.
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Scott Walker’s Act 10 Caused an Uproar, But Things Are Mostly Back to Normal
In the midst of Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s controversial 2011 budget bill, many warned that the state’s public employees, including teachers, would retire in droves.