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Digest of Education Statistics

The US Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics has available this exhaustive compendium of education statistics. The bulk of the work is contained in 418 tables covering elementary, secondary, and post-secondary education, as well as federal programs for education, outcomes, international comparisons, and library resources and technology. This is the 32nd in a series of...

https://nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/
Digest of Education Statistics

The U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) in early 1996 made full text of the 1995 "Digest of Education Statistics" available via the Internet. This is the 31st in a series of publications begun in 1962. "Its primary purpose is to provide a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of American education from kindergarten through graduate...

https://nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/
Digest of Education Statistics 1997

The National Center for Education Statistics released this compilation of statistics in early 1998, covering a broad range of topics in American education from kindergarten through graduate school. The Digest includes over 400 tables, each of which is also available for downloading as a Lotus WK1 file.

https://nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/
Digest of Education Statistics 1999

The NCES released this major publication in early 2000. Digest of Education Statistics, 1999, provides "a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of education from prekindergarten through graduate school." Topics covered include statistics on "schools and colleges, teachers, enrollments, graduates, educational attainment, finances, federal funds for education, employment...

https://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2000031
Digest of Education Statistics 2000

In late January, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) released this new publication. Published January 26th 2001, the Digest of Education Statistics, 2000 "provides a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of education from prekindergarten through graduate school." Data in the digest cover "the number of schools and colleges; teachers; enrollments;...

https://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2001034
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS): Fall Staff Data File 1995

The Fall Staff database contains detailed information on staffing for all Post-secondary institutions in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the outlying areas that are eligible to participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs. Information gathered from the IPEDS forms used to create this data file include: distribution of full- and part-time staff by primary occupation, sex, and...

https://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=98303
Projections of Education Statistics to 2011

Released yesterday by the National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES), this 150-page report is the latest in an annual series (last mentioned in the August 25, 2000 Scout Report). The report covers educational statistics for the past fourteen years and projections to the year 2011 for enrollment, number of graduates and teachers, and expenditures for elementary and secondary schools, and...

https://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2001083