The Statistical Information Function in the National Library of Education.

Grant, Vance

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Publication Date: 1997

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The Statistical Information Function in the National Library of Education.

Grant, Vance

Education Libraries, v21 n3 p5-7 1997

Describes the historical and current roles that educational statistics play in the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the National Library of Education. Discusses helpful sources of educational statistics, including population, economic, and education surveys; census results; school district directories; reports of school enrollment, staff, and revenues; and state assessments of educational progress. (LRW)

Descriptors: Directories, Educational Assessment, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Government, Government Publications, Information Sources, National Libraries, National Surveys, Postsecondary Education, Public Agencies, State Surveys, Statistical Data

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