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Peer reviewedPeng, Samuel S. – Educational Researcher, 1977
Current patterns in postsecondary education can be compared to 10-year-old patterns by looking at differences in overall rates of college entry, and in college entry rates among groups as defined by sex, ability, ethnicity, and socioeconomic background. (Author/EB)
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Educational Opportunities, Educational Status Comparison, Enrollment
New Directions and Initiatives at NCES: Implications for Educational Research, Policy, and Practice.
Peer reviewedElliott, Emerson J. – Educational Researcher, 1989
Describes new directions and initiatives instituted at the National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES) since 1986 to fill data gaps, raise technical standards, and expand staff resources. Discusses implications for educational research and policy. (FMW)
Descriptors: Data Collection, Data Processing, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedGinsburg, Alan; And Others – Educational Researcher, 1992
Wise use of Department of Education program evaluation funds is considered. The following current principal evaluation areas are discussed: (1) compensatory education; (2) bilingual education; (3) postsecondary education; (4) vocational education; (5) early childhood education; (6) drug education; (7) dropout prevention; (8) special education and…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Compensatory Education, Dropout Prevention, Drug Education
