BY THE NUMBERS

53: School districts represented at UNCs first fall teachers fair

150: Teacher candidates who had passed through the UNC Ballrooms by 11 a.m. Tuesday

2,601: Number of UNC College of Education and Behavioral Science students, a 20 percent increase since fall 2009.

729: Number of UNC College of Education graduates in 2013-2014, which is 42 more graduates than UNC had in 2009-2010.

78: Percent of UNC College of Education graduates who get jobs within a year of graduation.

74: Percent of UNC College of Education graduates who get jobs in Colorado following graduation

Pens clicked, feet tapped and papers were shuffled as dozens of future teachers sought to strut their stuff at the University of Northern Colorados first Fall Teachers Fair.

School district representatives from as far away as Alaska, Louisiana, Texas and Arizona were equally pleased to meet teacher candidates from UNC and other Colorado universities.

After all, both sides goals were the same: Gainful employment for future teachers.

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School districts recruit at UNCs first Fall Teachers Fair (video)