Civic Report No. 42 July 2004No Strings Attached? Ensuring that "CFE" Funds are Spent Effectively
Table 11. Selected Teacher Characteristics In Schools With Different Populations 2001–02 School Year
New York City
Rest of State
Pct of uncertified teachers in schools:
0-20% Minority
16.9%
5.8%
21-40%
19.8%
6.2%
41-60%
21.4%
6.3%
61-80%
23.7%
7.5%
81-100%
31.8%
8.2%
Pct of Teachers With Masters plus 30 or Doctorate in schools:
59.4%
21.8%
46.7%
33.1%
51.5%
36.2%
49.1%
35.5%
37.2%
33.2%
Avg Years Teaching Experience in schools:
16
14
11
13
12
10
Median Teacher Salary in Schools:
$56,425
$50,233
$52,287
$58,088
$60,211
$60,569
$48,142
$60,618
Teacher Turnover Rate
17%
15%
18%
16%
20%
19%
24%
23%
Source: New York State Education Department
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