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T re lik tha e tal em ssro tea acad explain teacher attrition. This paper finds that higher-quality female teachers are less likely to leave the profession. r 2004 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Too many will quit permanently because they are fed up. Their ambition and self-respect will take them into that public schools lose their best teachers to external the ‘‘best’ ’ teachers. As a matter of fact, little research investigates the role of teacher quality on teacher financial conditions. Because of the obvious importance of teachers, school districts have pursued a wide array of ARTICLE IN PRESS strategies hoping to increase quality. The most common policy is to increase wages with the intent of attractin