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Table 7 Estimates of teacher tenure, by gender

From: How do teachers respond to tenure?

Dependent variable

(1) Own money spent

(2) Committee

(3) Coach

(4) Sponsor

Male

    

Before Tenure Evaluation

−71.598

0.038

−0.003

0.133**

 

(47.735)

(0.055)

(0.035)

(0.050)

First Year With Tenure

−99.419*

0.035

0.029

0.120*

 

(51.879)

(0.059)

(0.049)

(0.070)

Two Or More Years With Tenure

−53.149

−0.008

−0.003

0.136**

 

(69.534)

(0.054)

(0.055)

(0.051)

All Other Control Variables

    

R-squared

0.041

0.064

0.102

0.050

Observations

4540

4540

4540

4540

Female

    

Before Tenure Evaluation

−65.714*

−0.010

−0.038**

−0.066**

 

(33.060)

(0.037)

(0.018)

(0.030)

First Year With Tenure

−69.426

−0.082**

−0.040**

0.030

 

(46.556)

(0.033)

(0.017)

(0.032)

Two Or More Years With Tenure

−19.227

−0.076

0.001

0.012

 

(53.599)

(0.056)

(0.031)

(0.042)

All Other Control Variables

    

R-squared

0.054

0.057

0.047

0.036

Observations

10,570

10,570

10,570

10,570

  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”.