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Career Choices:

Why Choose a Career as a Special Educator, Early Intervention or Related Service Provider? Who are Special Educators, Early Intervention and Related Service Providers? Choose the Career that's Right for You How to Become a Special Educator, Early Intervention or Related Service Provider

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Total Number of Students with Disabilities (Ages 3-21) Receiving Services from Fully Certified and Non-certified Special Education Teachers Nationwide (1999-2000 School Year)

Number of Students with Disabilities Receiving Services from Fully-Certified Special Education Teachers	Number of Students with Disabilities Receiving Services from Non-Certified Special Education Teachers
5,644,806	627,201

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Source: Twenty-third Annual Report to Congress on the Implementation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 2001.

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