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- A Half-Century of Learning: Historical Census Statistics on Educational Attainment in the United States, 1940 to 2000
- "At the national level, this report includes tables that show rates of educational attainment by age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin. At the regional and state levels, educational attainment data are shown by sex, race, and Hispanic origin. The tables show two attainment levels: the percent of the population 25 years and over with a high school diploma or more education and the percent with a bachelor’s degree or more." Keywords: attainment, education, statistics
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- Digest of Education Statistics
- "Its primary purpose is to provide a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of American education from kindergarten through graduate school." Keywords: data, education, statistics
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- Education Full Text (UNC only)
- Education Full Text covers comprehensively more than 500 periodicals in the field of education, and selected books and annuals. Indexing goes back to 1983 and full text to 1996. Articles also have abstracts of 50 to 100 words. Keywords: education, indexes, periodical literature
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- ERIC Via NCLive EbscoHost (UNC only)
- "Produced by the Educational Resource Information Center, ERIC provides indexing and abstracting for journal and report literature (1966 to the present) in education and related disciplines. Literature indexed and abstracted also includes curricular materials such as courses of study, books, conference papers, and theses." Keywords: education, indexes, periodical literature, report literature
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- Quick Reference--Education--Related Government Sites
- Reveals links to several web pages with education-related information. Keywords: directory, education, government information, links, websites
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- Quick Reference--General Topics--Colleges and Universities
- Provides links to college and university directories, rankings, and admission test websites. Keywords: colleges, directory, universities
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- Quick Reference--Social Sciences--Higher Education
- Provides links to indexes and websites of potential use to persons engaged in the field of higher education. Keywords: higher education, professors
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- Quick Reference--Social Sciences--K-12 Teaching Resources
- Resources of potential value for K-12 teachers. Keywords: teachers, k-12, primary grades, middle school, high school
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- School District Demographics, NCES
- "The School District Demographics website provides access to school district geographic and demographic data useful for describing and analyzing characteristics of school districts, children, and K-12 education." National Center for Education Statistics. Keywords: education, statistics, demographics, school districts
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- Test Reviews On-line
- This website indexes the test entries in the more recent editions of the Mental Measurements Yearbooks. Use this tool to determine easily the edition of the MMY in which you may read a test's reviews. Keywords: tests, education, recreation
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- The ABCs of Public Education
- The latest report of accountability in the public schools of North Carolina. Information is available by school or system. Keywords: accountability, education, public schools.
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- The Condition of Education (National Center for Education Statistics)
- "The Condition of Education is an indicator report, summarizing the health of education, monitoring important developments, and showing trends in major aspects of education. Indicators examine relationships; show changes over time; compare or contrast sub-populations, regions, or countries; or assess characteristics of students from different backgrounds and types of schools." Keywords: charts, comparisons, education, graphs, statistics
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