This report presents the results of a spring 1982 survey of a random sample of Washington public schools which separated findings according to school level (elementary, middle, junior high, or high school) and district size (either less than or greater than 2,000 enrollment). A brief review of previous studies and a description of the survey…

Presented are results of a study of secondary science and mathematics teacher supply and demand in the state of Washington. Data are provided from every institution in Washington State that prepares secondary school teachers and from 87% of the employing school districts within the state for a five-year period (1974-79). Tabular data are reported…

Reports the findings of a survey on the numbers of secondary school science and mathematics teachers from 1974 to 1979. Indicates a decline in the number of teachers with majors and minors in science and mathematics. Recommends that professional organizations encourage more qualified persons to work as teachers. (SK)