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Even we set aside the nearly 50 percent of all beginner teachers who choose to leave the profession within five years__nd ignore the evidence that those who leave are worse performers than those who stay__t is unclear whether teachers are formally terminated for poor performance any less frequently than are other workers.
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Even we set aside the nearly 50 percent of all beginner teachers who choose to leave the profession within five years__nd ignore the evidence that those who leave are worse performers than those who stay__t is unclear whether teachers are formally terminated for poor performance any less frequently than are other workers.
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