Table AC1
Total Number of Teachers Employed (in Full-Time Equivalency)
To Provide Special Education and Related Services
for Children and Youth Ages 3-5 with Disabilities,
During the 2000-2001 School Year
  -EMPLOYED-  
STATE FULLY
CERTIFIED
NOT FULLY
CERTIFIED
TOTAL
EMPLOYED
ALABAMA 1,199 50 1,249
ALASKA 69 0 69
ARIZONA 2,197 305 2,502
ARKANSAS 165 58 224
CALIFORNIA 1,729 277 2,006
COLORADO 175 43 218
CONNECTICUT 418 . 418
DELAWARE 91 17 108
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 79 0 79
FLORIDA 1,833 139 1,972
GEORGIA 462 3 465
HAWAII 132 50 182
IDAHO 115 5 120
ILLINOIS 1,099 57 1,156
INDIANA 803 36 839
IOWA 383 19 402
KANSAS 415 9 424
KENTUCKY 246 28 274
LOUISIANA 588 203 790
MAINE 164 0 164
MARYLAND 277 41 318
MASSACHUSETTS 571 . 571
MICHIGAN 680 110 789
MINNESOTA 811 27 838
MISSISSIPPI 294 32 326
MISSOURI 463 90 553
MONTANA 78 4 81
NEBRASKA 124 6 131
NEVADA 287 18 305
NEW HAMPSHIRE 98 20 118
NEW JERSEY 1,308 28 1,336
NEW MEXICO 257 19 276
NEW YORK 2,201 1,323 3,524
NORTH CAROLINA 830 91 922
NORTH DAKOTA 72 3 76
OHIO 1,331 41 1,372
OKLAHOMA 266 44 309
OREGON 157 9 166
PENNSYLVANIA 2,392 4 2,396
PUERTO RICO 113 0 113
RHODE ISLAND 146 7 153
SOUTH CAROLINA 363 21 384
SOUTH DAKOTA 98 8 106
TENNESSEE 304 1 305
TEXAS 611 68 679
UTAH 152 25 177
VERMONT 890 43 933
VIRGINIA 1,387 283 1,669
WASHINGTON 500 8 507
WEST VIRGINIA 191 20 211
WISCONSIN 669 25 694
WYOMING 53 15 68
AMERICAN SAMOA 0 12 12
GUAM 14 0 14
NORTHERN MARIANAS 2 0 2
VIRGIN ISLANDS 53 86 139
BUR. OF INDIAN AFFAIRS 87 19 107
U.S. AND OUTLYING AREAS 30,490 3,850 34,340
50 STATES, D.C. & P.R. 30,334 3,733 34,067

 
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Please see data notes for an explanation of individual State differences.
 
The total FTE for the U.S. and Outlying Areas and the 50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico
may not equal the sum of the individual States and Outlying Areas because of rounding.
 
Data based on the December 1, 2000 count, updated as of August 30, 2002.
 
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS).