The shortage of teachers with visually impaired and psychologist certifications far surpassed the national averages. This region has more teaching categories showing surpluses of teachers than appear in the national averages. Region 4 Technology is in higher demand than the national average. Demand for instrumental music, vocal music, and counselor education was higher than national trends. Region 6 Strong demand for all areas of special education.
Results are similar to the national report.
Region 7 Physics and technology education, and all special education fields, remain in high demand. 1999 Editorial Projects in Education Vol.