Education - Education Data and Research


1998 Digest of Education Statistics--in acrobat format. 
Class Size Reduction and Teacher Quality Initiative. --Educational Excellence for
All Children Act of 1999 -Fact Sheet.
Condition of Education, 1999-- A searchable time series, with 60 different indicators of educational achievement, curriculum, human and financial resources, diversity, educational outcomes, and more.
Current Awareness Program--on more than 200 issues in education, supplies recent bibliography. Topics include adult education, bilingual education, school choice, education reform, lots more.
Department of Education Topics from A to Z--research info from DOE, clickable at a glance, on all kinds of topics--student achievement, statistics, fellowships, and lots more.
Education Resources at CNIDR--the Center for Networked Information Discovery and Retrieval.
ERIC/AE Full Text Internet Library--the best full-text books, reports, journal articles, newsletter articles and papers on the Internet that address educational measurement, evaluation and learning theory.
History of Education--a comprehensive set of information, texts, bibliographies, biographical info, links, etc.
Impact of Information Technology on Undergraduate Education--a report from the National Science Foundation. Useful, though the format is hard to read.
Kids Count Statistical Data--statistics on the physical, social, economic and educational well-being of children.
National Center for Education Statistics--THE place to go for any kind of statistics on American education. Also includes longitudinal surveys, educational outcomes data. Select both "Statistics" and "Surveys"--each of them contains extensive info on post-secondary education.
The Nation's Report Card -- national assessment of educational progress
Peterson's Education Center:K-12: Still under construction, but will be a guide to both public and private elementary and secondary schools in the US.
School District Data Profiles, 1990-- Basic demographic and economic data on school districts throughout the country based on the last census.

 

 


 

 


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