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Arkansas teacher retention rates remain steady at 87.4% for the 2025-2026 school year, with a slight increase from last year. Recent salary hikes under the LEARNS Act, boosting minimum pay to $50,000 and offering merit pay up to $10,000, have contributed to stabilization. Teachers report high satisfaction, with 89% happy in their jobs and 91% planning to stay. Mid-career teachers are leaving for better opportunities, but salary growth and veteran rewards are key to retaining talent and staying competitive.
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