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 •School Stats-- info on schools and state tests 
 •Research-- Search engines --online journals, Medline ...
 •Science & Math Reform-- recent research and articles...
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 •Java Applets-- math, science, language, children's games...
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--State Education Pages--



. CHECK YOUR STATE PAGE!

 

 General (-- 2009 Updates)

Education Budget:

How has the education budget grown over the past few years? What is the breakdown of spending?

Education Department Budget History Table 1980-Present (pdf)

Dept of Ed budget home page

What is the total distribution of spending at the National Science Foundation?

NSF Budget 1998-2011

How has the education budget changed over the last few years (by spending on various activities)

Focusing on the Nations Priority

US Census:
USA Statistics in Brief: (2010 Updates) state population, education, vital health stats, employment...

US Government Budget:

Where can I find information of the US Budget?



International Data:

UNESCO -Global Education Digest 2010 Update - Comparing Education Statistics Across the World Versions in:[English], [French], [Russian], [Spanish],

IBE Databank -world data on education.

Canadian Educational Statistics

 Related Stats
NCES Data Access Tools
NCES frequently asked questions
Child Stat
CDC Health Stats of the US
Business, Economics and Trade
US Agriculture Stats

International Testing-
International comparison of achievement tests Mathematics, reading and science tests, comparison of time spent doing homework, international comparison of adult literacy. Much of the data is that of TIMSS (see below)...

Third International Math and Science Survey 2001-2007 (TIMSS) An international database of 40 countries. Test scores and information on textbooks, teaching styles, homework of students etc...

ONLINE PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATORS

 School Data
Information about a school (or district):

Public schools locator
FindSearch for schools, universities and libraries.

Public School Universe Survey Data
provide a complete listing of all public elementary and secondary schools in the country, and basic information and descriptive statistics on schools, their students, and their teachers.

Find your school --easy locator
Designed for kids but this is a quick and easy info tool for parents and teachers.

The NCES (National Center for Educational Statistics) Kids Home Page. Education information about schools and activities for students everywhere.

General information on schools (American School Directory) --More than 70,000 school sites are loaded with pictures, art, calendars, menus, local links, & notes from students, parents & alumni..


Information about a school (or district):

Public schools and Districts Find the correct name, address, telephone number, NCES ID number, urbanicity (rural, large city, etc.), and other student and teacher information for public schools or school districts for school year 1997-98 as reported to NCES by state education officials in each state.

Public School Universe Survey Data provide a complete listing of all public elementary and secondary schools in the country, and basic information and descriptive statistics on schools, their students, and their teachers.

Find your school --easy locator Designed for kids but this is a quick and easy info tool for parents and teachers. Contains student numbers, student, teacher ratio, race/ethnic breakdown, and contact information.

General information on schools (American School Directory) --More than 70,000 school sites are loaded with pictures, art, calendars, menus, local links, & notes from students, parents & alumni..


School and Student Performance Data-- The Nations Report Card

Students in more than 17,600 schools participated in the 2005 mathematics assessment. The assessment was administered from January to early April 2005 to more than 172,000 students at grade 4, to 162,000 students at grade 8, and to 9,000 students at grade 12.

Mathematics - 2009 Resuts
Reading
Science
Writing -- Test in 2007 (Results in 2008)
Geography -- Scores from 2001
Economics -- Test given in 2006
Civics -- Test in 2006 Results in 2007
The Arts -- 1997 Results
US History -- 2006 Test, Results in 2007


For additional information see:
The Nation's Report Card--4, 8th and 12 gr-- 2010 Assessments

 


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