Number of Teaching Licenses Issued
  2002-03 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 --  First time license issue,  Minnesota&  non-Minnesota  Initial License 4,313 5,841 5,416 5,325 4,793 5,074 5,755 6,000 5,903 5,638 5,926
Persons who completed an  approved program in  Minnesota          3,500 3,546 3,779 N/A 3,517 3,550  
Internship program                      
Emergency     316 540 384 279 245 207 115 173 147
Temporary                      
Alternative Route 6 9 29 28 26 25 32 22 22 18  
*  366 individuals were fully certified by the Certificate Review Panel in March 1994.  Includes June 1995 special English as a Second Language Review Panel. Number of Teachers Employed