Broken out by department this budget provides basic numbers on where the President feels the nation's moneys should go. Previous budgets going back to 1996 are also available online.
"The Common Core of Data (CCD) is a program of the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics that annually collects fiscal and non-fiscal data about all public schools, public school districts and state education agencies in the United States. The data include information that describes schools and school districts, including name, address, and phone number; descriptive information about students and staff, including demographics; and fiscal data, including revenues and current expenditures." (Source: NCES)
Data here reflect "...all domestic establishments primarily engaged in providing instruction and training in a wide variety of subjects. These are establishments classified in North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Sector 61: Educational Services. Data for this sector are shown for establishments of firms subject to Federal income tax and separately for establishments of firms which are exempt from Federal income tax under provisions of the Internal Revenue Code." (Source: U.S. Census Bureau)
"Education finance data include revenues, expenditures, debt, and assets (cash and security holdings) of elementary and secondary public school systems. Statistics cover all states, including the District of Columbia, and are available on an annual basis. File formats for downloadable data may vary by year." (Source: U.S. Census Bureau)
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This page was last updated Thursday, June 28, 2007.
