The booklet is intended to help recruit teachers and familiarize prospective teachers and related services personnel with opportunities for serving exceptional children in North Dakota. Teaching careers and professional preparation for students with five types of disabilities (specific learning disabilities; emotional disturbances; mental retardation; language, speech and hearing disorders; and severe sensory or physical impairments) are described. Additional information is provided for careers in administration, psychological and social work services, early childhood education for the handicapped, related therapy, and vocational special needs. The booklet concludes with a listing of teacher preparation programs at two state colleges and a brief discussion of teaching gifted and talented students. (CL)