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Shooting for Stars: Cross-Sector Lessons for Retaining High-Performing Educators

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stars_thumbnail_bigShooting for Stars: Cross-Sector Lessons for Retaining High-Performing Educators Education actually has lower turnover rates than most other professions. Our real shortcoming has been the failure to retain more high performers. This report, written with support from The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, identifies four common strategies employed by other sectors to disproportionately retain high performers and discusses how committed education leaders could begin applying these strategies right now.

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