When reviewing the data provided in the II-12 tables, the following comments provided by individual schools should be considered:
| Alberta | Not applicable this year. |
| Hawaii | Does not offer assistantships. |
| Iowa | Amounts reported are for Fall 1998 only. |
| Long Island | Information not available. |
| South Carolina | Graduate assistants appointed one semester at a time. Totals reflect only Fall 1998 term. Numbers and amounts may vary in Spring. |
| Wisconsin - Madison | $1,590 has been made available for Reader support for this semester but no appointments have yet been made. |
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