Education

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ERIC

National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Basic Sources

Afterschool.gov

Provides access to resources from a variety of federal agencies covering issues that face America's youth, and information about starting and operating after school programs.

ERIC UM Only

Access to more than 1.2 million records of journal articles and materials related to education, 1966 to the present. Links to some full-text available. [Free Online Version]

Guide to Finding ERIC Documents

K-12 Practitioner's Circle

Access education publications and web resources by practitioner type (e.g., administrators, teachers, parents).

Student Aid on the Web

Department of Education information on preparing for and funding higher education.

Students.Gov

Access to government information and resources for college students, such as guidance on choosing a college, finding a job, or learning about careers.

Agencies

Department of Education

Institute of Education Sciences (IES)

National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Data and Statistics

NCES Annual Reports

Access to annual statistical publications, including:

• The Condition of Education
• The Digest of Education Statistics
• The Indicators of School Crime and Safety
• The Projections of Education Statistics.

NCES Surveys and Programs

Access to data and publications for NCES's many surveys, which focus on assessments of libraries, and early childhood, elementary, secondary, post-secondary, and international education.

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