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Graham, Shawna; Parmer, Randall; Chambers, Lisa; Tourkin, Steven; Lyter, Deanna M. – National Center for Education Statistics, 2011
The Teacher Follow-up Survey (TFS) is sponsored by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) on behalf of the U.S. Department of Education and is conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau. TFS is a follow-up survey of selected elementary and secondary school teachers who participated in the Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS). SASS is the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Teaching (Occupation)
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Tourkin, Steven; Thomas, Teresa; Swaim, Nancy; Cox, Shawna; Parmer, Randall; Jackson, Betty; Cole, Cornette; Zhang, Bei – National Center for Education Statistics, 2010
The Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS) is conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) on behalf of the United States Department of Education in order to collect extensive data on American public and private elementary and secondary schools. SASS provides data on the characteristics and qualifications of teachers and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, National Surveys, Public Schools, Private Schools
Bushery, John; Schreiner, Irwin; Sebron, Gene – 1998
The Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS) is an integrated set of surveys that has been conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau for the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) in 1987-88, 1990-91, and 1993-94. In each of those school years, the Census Bureau also conducted a reinterview of the administrators, schools, and teachers. This report…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education, Interviews
Royce, Daniel – 1994
Reinterviews were conducted to measure the response variance of selected questions from the 1991 Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS) administrator, school, and teacher questionnaires. Response variance measures one component of the nonsampling error in the data collected by a question, and it indicates how consistently respondents answer questions…
Descriptors: Administrators, Data Collection, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Kasprzyk, Dan, Ed. – 1997
The 11 papers in this volume were presented at the 1996 American Statistical Association (ASA) meeting in Chicago (Illinois), August 4 through 8. This is the fourth collection of ASA papers of particular interest to users of National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) survey data published in the "Working Papers" series. The…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Estimation (Mathematics)
Bushery, John M.; Schreiner, Irwin D.; Newman-Smith, Amy – 1998
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) sponsors the Teacher Follow-up Survey (TFS), conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau. The TFS provides information about teacher attrition. The sample is selected from teachers who responded to the Schools and Staffing Survey in the preceding year. The Census Bureau conducted the TFS in 1988-89,…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Elementary Secondary Education, Followup Studies, Interviews
Jenkins, Cleo R.; Wetzel, Angela-Jo – 1995
The two papers in this volume are two parts of a report on the results of the 1991-92 Teacher Follow-up Survey Reinterview and Extensive Reconciliation, a follow-up to the Schools and Staffing Survey. Part 1 (three-fourths of the report), "The Results of the 1992 Teacher Follow-up Survey Reinterview and Extensive Reconciliation,"…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Estimation (Mathematics), Followup Studies, Interviews
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1997
The five papers from this volume, which were presented at the 1997 American Statistical Association meeting, are of particular interest to users of National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) survey data. They deal with the Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), a periodic survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of the Census for the NCES. The SASS…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Estimation (Mathematics), Institutional Characteristics, Interviews
Royce, Daniel – 1995
The Teacher List Validation Study was conducted to evaluate the quality of the Teacher Listing Record (TLR), a form used during the Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS) to obtain a list of teachers in each school. The SASS is a set of four inter-related surveys of public and private elementary and secondary schools, districts, teachers, and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Interviews, Longitudinal Studies, National Surveys
Gruber, Kerry J.; Wiley, Susan D.; Broughman, Stephen P.; Strizek, Gregory A.; Burian-Fitzgerald, Marisa – 2002
The Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS) is the most extensive survey of elementary and secondary schools in the United States and the teachers and administrators who staff them. Sponsored by the National Center for Education Statistics, SASS has been conducted four times. This report introduces the data from the 1999-2000 SASS. The SASS for…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Charter Schools, Class Size, Elementary Secondary Education