
| Type of certificate held in main teaching field |
No certificate in main teaching field |
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| Employment background |
Regular | Proba- tionary |
Provisional or other type for “alternative certification program” |
Temp- orary |
Emer- gency or waiver |
Currently in program to obtain certificate |
But has one in another field |
And none in any other field |
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| All teachers | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | |
| Continuing teachers | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | † | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | |
| Transfers | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | |
| Returning teachers | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | |
| Delayed entrants | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 1.4 | |
| Recent graduates | 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | |
| † Not applicable. |
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| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), “Public Teacher Questionnaire,” “Charter Teacher Questionnaire,” and “Private Teacher Questionnaire,” 1999–2000. |
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