The national teacher turnover rate is 17 percent, and droves of teachers rated most effective are leaving within five years.
Not exact matches
Federal data from the
National Center on Education Statistics (NCES) offers a potentially surprising revelation: Private school
teachers have higher
turnover rates than their public school counterparts, and it's not particularly close.
For example, assuming that the
national average holds true for
teachers at all levels of their career, a one - year
rate turnover rate of 13.5 percent, as in 1988 - 89, converts to a 52.5 percent
turnover rate over five years.
This is particularly difficult at a time when the supply of
teachers is constrained by high
turnover rates, annual retirements of longtime
teachers, and a decline in students opting for a teaching career — and when demand for
teachers is rising due to rigorous
national student performance standards and many locales» mandates to shrink class sizes.
(Utah)
Rates of
teacher turnover in Utah is about triple that of the
national average according to a new study, which found almost 60 percent of educators left the profession within eight years.
Federal data from the
National Center on Education Statistics show that private school
teachers have a higher
turnover rate than their public school counterparts, and it's not close.