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Cost of attrition

The consequences of teacher attrition are high for districts. Each teacher who leaves the profession costs between $17,000 and $22,000.
Source: 
Illinois Education Research Council, 2005. “Examining The Distribution and Impact of Teacher Quality in Illinois.” http://ierc.siue.edu/documents/Teacher Quality IERC 2005-2.pdf
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