This report summarizes current statistical programs of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), including its major publications and plans for future work. In addition to updating the descriptions of long-standing data collections, such as the Common Core of Data, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, and the National Assessment of Educational Progress, this edition focuses on some of the new and innovative work of the NCES, such as the Third International Mathematics and Science Study-Repeat and the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study-Kindergarten cohort. An introduction describes NCES data collection efforts. Information on NCES programs is grouped into these sections: (1) NCES Center-wide programs and services; (2) elementary and secondary education; (3) postsecondary and adult education; (4) educational assessment; (5) national longitudinal studies; (6) international statistics; (7) vocational education; (8) libraries; and (9) general publications of the NCES. (SLD)