Digest of Education Statistics 2009
Author | : Thomas D. Snyder |
Publisher | : National Center for Education Statistics |
Total Pages | : 727 |
Release | : 2010-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 016085640X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780160856402 |
Rating | : 4/5 (0X Downloads) |
Download or read book Digest of Education Statistics 2009 written by Thomas D. Snyder and published by National Center for Education Statistics. This book was released on 2010-06 with total page 727 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of American education from prekindergarten through graduate school. The Digest includes a selection of data from many sources, both government and private, and draws especially on the results of surveys and activities carried out by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). To qualify for inclusion in the Digest, material must be nationwide in scope and of current interest and value. The publication contains information on a variety of subjects in the field of education statistics, including the number of schools and colleges, teachers, enrollments, and graduates, in addition to educational attainment, finances, federal funds for education, libraries, and international education. Supplemental information on population trends, attitudes on education, education characteristics of the labor force, government finances, and economic trends provides background for evaluating education data.