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Providing financial incentives can be an effective strategy for recruiting and retaining teachers. Definitions of three financial incentive programs are provided, followed by a summary of supporting research on this strategy, state policy examples and considerations for policymakers.
PUBLISHED: April 27, 2016
RESOURCE TYPE: Policy Report