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Table 2.- Number of teachers in educational institutions, by level and control of institution: Fall 1990 to fall 1994

[In thousands]

__________________________________________________________________________                          |       |        |         |         | Estimated    Level of instruction   | Fall  |  Fall  |   Fall  |   Fall  |   Fall       and type of control    | 1990  |  1991  |  1992*1 |  1993*1 |   1994     _________________________|_______|________|_________|_________|___________            1             |   2   |    3   |    4    |    5    |    6       -------------------------|-------|--------|---------|---------|-----------  All levels .............| 3,570 |  3,613 |  3,655  |  3,712  |  3,738     Public ..................| 2,972 |  3,013 |  3,043  |  3,095  |  3,111     Private .................|   599 |    600 |    613  |    617  |    627                              |------------------------------------------------  Elementary and secondary |       |        |         |         |            education*2 .............| 2,753 |  2,787 |  2,821  |  2,871  |  2,890     Public ..................| 2,398 |  2,432 |  2,458  |  2,507  |  2,520     Private .................|   355 |    355 |    363  |    364  |    370                              |------------------------------------------------ Elementary*3.............| 1,680 |  1,713 |  1,742  |  1,771  |  1,769    |  Public .................| 1,426 |  1,459 |  1,482  |  1,510  |  1,506      Private ................|   254 |    254 |    260  |    261  |    263                              |------------------------------------------------ Secondary ...............| 1,073 |  1,074 |  1,079  |  1,100  |  1,122      Public .................|   972 |    973 |    976  |    997  |  1,014      Private ................|   101 |    101 |    103  |    103  |    108                              |------------------------------------------------ Higher education*4.......|   817 |    826 |    835  |    842  |    848      Public .................|   574 |    581 |    585  |    588  |    591      Private ................|   244 |    245 |    250  |    253  |    257     _________________________|_______|________|_________|_________|___________ 

*1Preliminary.

*2Includes teachers in local public school systems and in most private schools (religiously affiliated and nonsectarian). Excludes subcollegiate departments of institutions of higher education, residential schools for exceptional children, and Federal schools. Excludes preprimary pupils in schools that do not offer first grade or above. Teachers are reported in full- time equivalents.

*3Includes kindergarten and some nursery school teachers.

*4Includes full - time and part - time faculty with the rank of instructor or above in universities, other 4-year colleges, and two-year colleges.

NOTE.-Because of rounding, details may not add to totals.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Digest of Education Statistics, 1994.

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