Section one of this report deals with the supply of teachers in the southern part of the United States and offers projections for the number of beginning teachers in the region in 1985. The demand for teachers from present to 1995 in the region is analyzed in section two. Consideration is given to the number of teachers now employed, pupil-teacher…

Although blacks in the Southern region made up 19 percent of the 1970 population, only about 11 percent of all bachelor's degrees and 9.6 percent of all master's degrees in the region in 1974 went to blacks. Black representation varies widely among fields of study, ranging at the bachelor's level from 2 percent in architecture to 23 percent in…