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| A federally funded national information system that provides, through its 16 subject-specific clearinghouses and support components, a variety of services and products on a broad range of education-related issues. |
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| Also known as “the Nation’s Report Card,” NAEP has been assessing the academic performance of America’s students in a range of subjects since 1969. |
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| An agency within the U.S. Department of Education that maintains a comprehensive statistical database providing detailed information on U.S. public schools and school districts.
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| An independent government agency that funds research and education in science and technology.
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| On this Web site, NCES packages and disseminates statistical information on education for policymakers, teachers, administrators, librarians, community members and parents. The site
provides information tailored to particular areas of interest. |
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A division of the U.S. Department of Education that distributes education information through its library, program offices and institutes. |
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| Provides a wealth of information about what the federal government is doing for education excellence in America. Check out the following categories: grants and contracts, financial aid for students, policy, research and statistics, and education resources. |
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| White House Social Statistics Briefing Room
Provides links to statistical information pertaining to students, schools and higher education.
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