Number of Teaching Licenses Issue
  2002-03 2001-02 2000-01 1999-00 1998-99 1997-98 1996-97 1995-96 1994-95 1993-94 1992-93 1991-92 1990-91
Persons who completed an approved college teacher preparation program 1,246       2,500                
Alternative Route 147 164     400       100   50 6 10
Applied         250 260           131 42
Accepted *         100 150           70 33
Trained         80 116           48 29
Placed         250** 100           30 20
Other - Probationary                          

* According to state officials, the primary reasons applicants are not accepted are: they failed to meet testing requirements
** Total currently enrolled.