Special Education Teachers
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Occupation Description
Special education teachers teach middle school subjects to academically and physically challenged students. Teachers that specialize in audibly and visually challenged students are included, as are those who teach basic academic and life processes to mentally impaired students.
Total Employees In 2010
96380
Job Openings By 2025
48800
Growth Rate
20.2%
Required Work Experience
None
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