NCES releases The Condition of Education 2011 e-book
September 16, 2011 ~ Institution of Education Statistics
NCES releases its first e-book - The Condition of Education 2011.
The Condition of Education 2011 summarizes important developments and trends in education using the latest available data. The 2011 report presents 50 indicators on the status and condition of education. The 2011 edition includes indicators in five main areas: (1) participation in education; (2) learner outcomes; (3) student effort and educational progress; (4) the contexts of elementary and secondary education; and (5) the contexts of postsecondary education.
To obtain a free copy of the e-book, click here.
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