Standard errors for figure 8: Percentage of 1999–2000 public K–12 teachers who did not teach in the same school the following school year, by poverty level of school and the reason teachers left
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| Reason teachers left |
Low poverty |
High poverty |
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| Transferred |
0.9 |
1.3 |
| Retired |
0.9 |
0.8 |
| Took other job |
0.2 |
0.9 |
| Went back to school |
† |
0.2 |
| Left for family reasons |
0.5 |
† |
| Other |
0.6 |
0.6 |
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† Not applicable.
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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Teacher Follow-up Survey (TFS), “Current Teacher Questionnaire” and “Former Teacher Questionnaire,” 2000–01.
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