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Table 5 Estimates of teacher tenure on extracurricular activities, SASS data

From: How do teachers respond to tenure?

Dependent variable

(1) Committee

(2) Curriculum

(3) Coach

(4) Sponsor

Before Tenure Evaluation

−0.002

−0.038***

−0.033**

−0.021

 

(0.024)

(0.011)

(0.013)

(0.023)

First Year With Tenure

−0.055*

−0.026*

−0.025*

0.053*

 

(0.031)

(0.014)

(0.015)

(0.028)

Two Or More Years With Tenure

−0.061

−0.011

−0.001

0.041

 

(0.044)

(0.016)

(0.022)

(0.034)

Black

−0.040

−0.013

0.025

0.093***

 

(0.029)

(0.015)

(0.017)

(0.024)

Hispanic

−0.143***

−0.011

−0.009

−0.067***

 

(0.040)

(0.009)

(0.015)

(0.017)

Other Race

−0.140***

0.055***

−0.033

0.011

 

(0.038)

(0.019)

(0.024)

(0.030)

Male

−0.091***

0.000

0.343***

0.125***

 

(0.013)

(0.007)

(0.016)

(0.016)

Age

−0.001*

0.001***

−0.006***

−0.002**

 

(0.001)

(0.000)

(0.001)

(0.001)

Salary ($1000s)

0.002**

0.001***

−0.000

−0.002***

 

(0.001)

(0.000)

(0.000)

(0.001)

Student-Teacher Ratio

−0.010***

−0.002*

0.002*

0.006***

 

(0.002)

(0.001)

(0.001)

(0.002)

Free Lunch Percentage

−0.058**

−0.008

−0.045**

−0.096***

 

(0.026)

(0.013)

(0.022)

(0.027)

Expenditures Per Student

−0.003**

0.003**

0.000

0.001

 

(0.001)

(0.001)

(0.002)

(0.002)

Collective Bargaining

−0.001

0.006

−0.029**

−0.019

 

(0.020)

(0.012)

(0.014)

(0.015)

Second Year of Teaching

0.106***

0.008

0.007

0.048***

 

(0.017)

(0.010)

(0.020)

(0.015)

Third Year of Teaching

0.135***

0.003

0.008

0.086***

 

(0.019)

(0.011)

(0.014)

(0.022)

Fourth Year of Teaching

0.184***

0.032*

0.009

0.083***

 

(0.036)

(0.017)

(0.021)

(0.031)

Fifth Year of Teaching

0.207***

0.031

−0.010

0.001

 

(0.048)

(0.020)

(0.027)

(0.042)

Sixth Year of Teaching

0.216***

0.012

−0.005

0.006

 

(0.057)

(0.024)

(0.024)

(0.048)

Seventh Year of Teaching

0.235***

0.044*

0.005

0.050

 

(0.053)

(0.026)

(0.022)

(0.037)

R-squared

0.057

0.034

0.184

0.043

Observations

15,120

15,120

15,120

15,120

  1. Standard errors in parentheses, clustered by state.
  2. State effects and teaching year effects are included in the above regressions.
  3. *p < 0.10, **p < 0.05, ***p < 0.01.
  4. Note 1: Sample sizes rounded to nearest 10 for NCES confidentiality purposes.
  5. Note 2: Omitted tenure category variable is “evaluation year”.