An investigation was conducted to study the employment characteristics of recent graduates in special education. The variables of interest included academic characteristics of the subjects prior to graduation, types of internship assignments, types of positions taken following graduation and the time at which employment was secured. The results of the study indicated there are professionally appropriate positions available for graduates in special education in the geographic area in which the study was conducted.
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