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Publisher: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Fifty Years of Supporting Children's Learning: A History of Public School Libraries and Federal Legislation From 1953–2000 
 "Drawn from more than 50 sources, this [March 2005] report presents descriptive data about public school libraries since 1953. Along with key characteristics of school libraries, the report also presents national and regional standards, and federal legislation affecting school library media centers. Data from sample surveys are presented at the national, regional, and school levels, and by state." From the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), U.S. Department of Education. http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2005311 Topics: K-12 Education, Librarian Specialties, Libraries & Archives by Type, Ready Reference & Quick Facts, Ready Reference & Quick Facts Last updated Mar 16, 2005 National Assessment of Educational Progress: The Nation's Report Card
"The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) is the only nationally representative, continuing assessment of what America's students know and can do in various subject areas." Learn how students at the national and state levels perform in geography, mathematics, science, reading, writing, and other topics. Includes a directory of state participants. http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/ Topics: Education, Statistics Last updated Oct 22, 2002 International Comparisons in Education
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), through the International Activities Program and the Annual Reports Program, collects, analyzes, and disseminates "statistics and other data related to education in the United States and other nations." The site includes education indicators and trends in mathematics and science, reading, civic education, and adult literacy. Data also available relating to primary, secondary, and higher education. http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/international/ Topics: Education, K-12 Education, Statistics Last updated Oct 22, 2003 Internet Access in U.S. Public Schools and Classrooms: 1994-2005
"This report presents 11 years of data from 1994 to 2005 (no survey was conducted in 2004) on Internet access in U.S. public schools by school characteristics. It provides trend analysis on the percent of public schools and instructional rooms with Internet access and on the ratio of students to instructional computers with Internet access." From the Statistics in Brief series of the U.S. National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2007020 Topics: Education, Internet, Statistics, Web Design and Management Last updated Jan 2, 2007 Create a Graph
This source creates printable bar graphs, pie charts, line graphs, X-Y, or area charts using the colors and values of the user's choosing. Straightforward instructions and a simple interface. Part of the children's section of the website for the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/ Topics: Statistics Last updated Dec 11, 2007 Status and Trends in the Education of Blacks
This 2003 report contains data on education of black adults and children in the U.S. Topics include elementary and secondary education, college and university education (including historically black colleges), and labor and social outcomes. From the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2003034 Topics: Black Resources, Education Last updated Jan 24, 2006 Computer and Internet Use by Students in 2003
This report, released in September 2006, "examines the use of computers and the Internet by American children enrolled in nursery school and students in kindergarten through grade 12." Covers rates of use, where the use occurs, Internet activities (such as school assignments and game playing), and "the relationships of these aspects of computer and Internet use to demographic and socioeconomic characteristics." From the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), U.S. Department of Education. http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2006065 Topics: Internet, Statistics Last updated Sep 11, 2006 |
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