Education Data and Tools
Below is a listing of data sets and tools spanning a variety of important topics in education. These data sets are provided to support decision-making as well as inspire new research and application development. This section is updated frequently, so please check back regularly to discover newly released data sets.
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Annual Survey of School System Finances Education finance data include revenues, expenditures, debt, and assets [cash and security holdings] of elementary and secondary public school systems. Statistics cover... |
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U.S. CRS++ Submission to the OECD/DAC CY2010 U.S. Official Development Assistance, Other Official Flows and Private Flows to developing countries for calendar year 2010. This is the official U.S. government... |
USAID |
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National Survey of SSI Children and Families (NSCF) The NSCF collected data on the health status and functional limitations, health care utilization, health insurance coverage, receipt of services, SSI experience,... |
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Expenditures on Children by Families This dataset provides expenditures on Children by Families provides estimates of the cost of raising children from birth through age 17 for major budgetary components.... |
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NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award Recipients, 2011 NSF's Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) provides three years of support for graduate study leading to research-based masters or doctoral degrees in... |
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NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award Recipients, 2010 NSF's Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) provides three years of support for graduate study leading to research-based masters or doctoral degrees in... |
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NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Honorable Mention Recipients, 2012 NSF's Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) provides three years of support for graduate study leading to research-based masters or doctoral degrees in... |
NSF |
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NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Honorable Mention Recipients, 2010 NSF's Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) provides three years of support for graduate study leading to research-based masters or doctoral degrees in... |
NSF |
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Science and Engineering Indicators: 2012 Science and Engineering Indicators (SEI) comprises quantitative data on the U.S. and international science and engineering enterprise. The "indicators" are... |
NSF |
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2010 Federal STEM Education Inventory Data Set This data set provides information for STEM education (pre-kindergarten through graduate) investments funded by Federal agencies at the level of $300,000 or above. |
EOP/OSTP |
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2010 Federal STEM Education Inventory Data Set This data set provides information for STEM education (pre-kindergarten through graduate) investments funded by Federal agencies at the level of $300,000 or above. |
EOP/OSTP |
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Science and Engineering Indicators: 2012 State Data Tool The State Data Tool draws from the National Science Board's (NSB's) Science and Engineering Indicators report. This tool allows for interactive visual... |
NSF |
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2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates Summary File A nationwide survey that collects information such as age, race, income, commute time to work, home value, veteran status, and other data. Data from the American... |
DOC/CENSUS |
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Adult Education and Literacy - National Reporting System View and download reports on statistical, financial and narrative data on Adult Basic Education (ABE), Adult Secondary Education (ASE) and English as a Second Language (... |
ED/OVAE |
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Adult Education and Literacy - National Reporting System View and download reports on statistical, financial and narrative data on Adult Basic Education (ABE), Adult Secondary Education (ASE) and English as a Second Language (... |
ED/OVAE |
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Youth Indicators 2011 America's Youth: Transitions to Adulthood This annual report provides a compilation of over 50 downloadable tables of statistical information covering demographics, school-related characteristics, employment-... |
ED/NCES |
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Youth Indicators 2011 America's Youth: Transitions to Adulthood This annual report provides a compilation of over 50 downloadable tables of statistical information covering demographics, school-related characteristics, employment-... |
ED/NCES |
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Projection of Education Statistics to 2020 This annual report provides a compilation of over 75 downloadable tables of statistical information covering the broad field of education projections from... |
ED/NCES |
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Projection of Education Statistics to 2020 This annual report provides a compilation of over 75 downloadable tables of statistical information covering the broad field of education projections from... |
ED/NCES |
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U.S. Department of Education: Weekly Update Report on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 XML feed of weekly update report on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 from the U.S. Department of Education |
ED |
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U.S. Department of Education: Weekly Update Report on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 XML feed of weekly update report on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 from the U.S. Department of Education |
ED |
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ED Grants: Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund 2011 The Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund website depicts and allows downloading of general information on the i3 applicants received, grantees awarded and project locations... |
ED/OII |
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ED Grants: Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund 2011 The Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund website depicts and allows downloading of general information on the i3 applicants received, grantees awarded and project locations... |
ED/OII |
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American Jobs Act: Impact Per District Interactive maps with dataset on estimated impact per local school district |
ED |
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Civil Rights Data Collection : 2006 National Projections The Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) collects data on key education and civil rights issues in our nation's public schools for use by the U.S. Department of... |
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U.S. Department of Education (ED) Internet Domains Listing of U.S. Department of Education (ED) Internet Domains. |
ED |
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Federal School Code List for Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) The Federal School Code List contains the unique codes assigned by the Department of Education for schools participating in the Title IV federal student aid programs.... |
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FY 2011_Q2 Use of VA Education Benefits-Recipients by State FY 2011 Education Recipients by State (Through the 2nd qtr. FY11). The data represents the number of individuals by VA education program who have used their VA education... |
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FY 2011 Use of VA Education Benefits-Recipients by Training Type and VA Education Benefit Program FY 2011 Education Recipients by training type and VA Education Benefit Program (Through August FY11). The data represents the number of individuals by VA education... |
VA/VBA |
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FY 2011 Use of VA Education Benefits by Training Type and VA Education Benefit Program FY 2011 VA Education Recipients by training type and VA Education Benefit Program (Through July FY11). The data represents the number of individuals by VA education... |
VA/VBA |
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EOM June FY 11 Education Recipients by Training Type and VA Education Benefit Program FY 11 Education Recipients by training type and VA Education Benefit Program (Through June FY11). The data represents the number of individuals by VA education program... |
VA/VBA |
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FY 11_Q2 Education Recipients by State FY 11 Education Recipients by State (Through the 2nd qtr. FY11). The data represents the number of individuals by VA education program who have used their VA education... |
VA/VBA |
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EOM April FY 11 Education Recipients by Training Type and VA Education Benefit Program FY 11 Education Recipients by training type and VA Education Benefit Program (Through Feb. FY11). The data represents the number of individuals by VA education program... |
VA/VBA |
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Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2010 This report presents the most recent data available on school crime and student safety. The indicators in this report are based on information drawn from a variety of... |
ED/NCES |
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State Education Data Profiles Search for statewide information in elementary/secondary education, postsecondary education and selected demographics for all states in the U.S. using a variety of NCES... |
ED/NCES |
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Data - Part C: Child Count (2007) This State-level data about infants and toddlers with disabilities, served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) - Part C, supports the collection... |
ED/OSERS |
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Data - Part C: Child Count (2008) This State-level data about infants and toddlers with disabilities, served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) - Part C, supports the collection... |
ED/OSERS |
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Data - Part C: Child Count (2009) This State-level data about infants and toddlers with disabilities, served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) - Part C, supports the collection... |
ED/OSERS |
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Data - Part B: Child Count (2003) This State-level data about school-aged children with disabilities (ages 3-21), served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) - Part B, supports... |
ED/OSERS |
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Data - Part B: Child Count (2004) This State-level data about school-aged children with disabilities (ages 3-21), served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) - Part B, supports... |
ED/OSERS |
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Data - Part B: Child Count (2005) This State-level data about school-aged children with disabilities (ages 3-21), served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) - Part B, supports... |
ED/OSERS |
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Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs The Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs is compiled entirely from publicly available information reported to the U.S. Department of Education... |
ED/OPE |
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Data - Part B: Child Count (2006) This State-level data about school-aged children with disabilities (ages 3-21), served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) - Part B, supports... |
ED/OSERS |
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Data - Part B: Child Count (2007) This State-level data about school-aged children with disabilities (ages 3-21), served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) - Part B, supports... |
ED/OSERS |
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Data - Part B: Child Count (2008) This State-level data about school-aged children with disabilities (ages 3-21), served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) - Part B, supports... |
ED/OSERS |
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Data - Part B: Child Count (2009) This State-level data about school-aged children with disabilities (ages 3-21), served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) - Part B, supports... |
ED/OSERS |
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ED Grants: School Improvement Grant (SIG) The School Improvement Grant (SIG) program data depicts the location, award amount and type of model selected by States in awarding nearly $3.5 billion in School... |
ED |
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FY 11_3rd Qtr_Education Recipients by State FY 11 Education Recipients by State (Through the 3rd qtr. FY11). The data represents the number of individuals by VA education program who have used their VA education... |
VA/VBA |
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FY 11 (June) Education Recipients by Training Type and VA Education Benefit Program FY 11 Education Recipients by training type and VA Education Benefit Program (Through June FY11). The data represents the number of individuals by VA education program... |
VA/VBA |
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FY 11 Feb Education Recipients by Training Type and VA Education Benefit Program FY 11 Education Recipients by training type and VA Education Benefit Program (Through Feb. FY11). The data represents the number of individuals by VA education program... |
VA/VBA |
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Digest of Education Statistics: 2010 This annual report provides a compilation of 435 downloadable tables of statistical information covering the broad field of education from prekindergarten through... |
ED/NCES |
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WorldWideScience.org Widget This widget searches a global science gateway connecting to scientific databases and portals from over seventy-five countries and international organizations .... |
DOE/OSTI |
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ScienceEducation.gov Widget The ScienceEducation.gov Widget connects teachers and students to free, federally-funded Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education resources.... |
DOE/OSTI |
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Laboratory Equipment Donation Program Widget This widget is used to search and view the equipment list and the RSS feed of the latest equipment available through the DOE Laboratory Equipment Donation Program (LEDP... |
DOE/OSTI |
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Science.gov Widget This widget allows users to find selected science information provided by 12 U.S. Government agencies. The Science.gov interagency portal contains over 45 databases and... |
DOE/OSTI |
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Research, Education, and Economics Information System (REEIS) The Research, Education, and Economics Information System (REEIS) is a source of information on the research, education and extension programs, projects and activities... |
USDA/NIFA |
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Broadband Availability for U.S. Schools The U.S. Department of Education developed this broadband availability map and search engine as part of a collaborative effort with the National Telecommunications and... |
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ED Grants: Teaching American History Teaching American History supports professional development for U.S. history teachers. This data-focused toolset site contains data visualizations and downloads related... |
ED/OII |
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ED Grants: Ready-To-Learn Television Ready-to-Learn Television supports the development of educational television and digital media targeted at preschool and early elementary school children and their... |
ED/OII |
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ED Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Annual Report - FY2010 This file contains the FY 2010 FOIA annual report of the U.S. Department of Education (ED). The report provides detailed information regarding the number and type of... |
ED |
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FY 10 Education Recipients by State FY 10 Education Recipients by State. The data represents the number of individuals by VA education program who have used their VA education benefit during fiscal year... |
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American Community Survey An annual nationwide survey that collects information such as age, race, income, commute time to work, home value, veteran status, and other data. |
DOC/CENSUS |
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Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE) in XML XML feed to find teaching and learning resources from across the federal government on a full range of subjects including art and music, health and physical education,... |
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Science.gov This widget allows users to find selected science information provided by 12 U.S. Government agencies. The Science.gov interagency portal contains over 45 databases and... |
DOE/OSTI |
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WorldWideScience.org A global science gateway connecting to scientific databases and portals from over seventy-five countries and international organizations . WorldWideScience.org was... |
DOE/OSTI |
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Science Conference Proceedings This widget searches the Science Conference Proceedings Portal, providing access to science and technology conference proceedings and conference papers from a number of... |
DOE/OSTI |
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Science Accelerator This widget allows users to search Science Accelerator, a gateway to science, including DOE R&D results, major R&D accomplishments, and recent research of... |
DOE/OSTI |
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United States Education Dashboard View and download data that is intended to spur and inform conversations about how to improve educational results and track comprehensive education reforms from cradle... |
ED |
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Department of Education, Office of Hearings & Appeals Decisions OHA provides an independent forum for the fair, impartial, equitable, and timely resolution of disputes involving the U.S. Department of Education and recipients of... |
ED/OHA |
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Decisions of the Secretary of Education Searchable database of decisions issued by the Secretary, organized by docket number, as a part of decision-making by administrative adjudication.. |
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Decisions of the Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA) Searchable database of decisions issued by OHA, organized by docket number. |
ED |
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Vocational Rehabilitation Programs - Performance Monitoring View tables with key data and download tables on basic Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) programs for each state agency. The tables (in MS Excel file format) provide... |
ED/OSERS |
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Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Data Center The Data Center allows users to retrieve and download IPEDS data using the functions listed on the main menu to the left. As you mouse over each function, the function... |
ED/NCES |
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The Condition of Education An integrated collection of the indicators and analyses published in The Condition of Education 2000-2010. Some indicators may have been updated since they appeared in... |
ED/NCES |
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Public school student membership, by grade and state or jurisdiction: School year 2007-08 Total student population by grade level for each state or jurisdiction, including Department of Defense dependents schools, Bureau of Indian Education, and other... |
ED/NCES |
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U.S. CRS++ Submission to the OECD/DAC CY2009 U.S. Official Development Assistance, Other Official Flows and Private Flows to developing countries for calendar year 2009. This is the official U.S. government... |
USAID |
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U.S. CRS++ Submission to the OECD/DAC CY2009 U.S. Official Development Assistance, Other Official Flows and Private Flows to developing countries for calendar year 2009. This is the official U.S. government... |
USAID |
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Public school student membership and percentage distribution, by race/ethnicity and state or jurisdiction: School year 2008-09 Total student population and percentage distribution by demographic for each state or jurisdiction, including Department of Defense dependents schools, Bureau of Indian... |
ED/NCES |
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Number of full-time-equivalent (FTE) staff for public schools, by category and state or jurisdiction: School year 2008-09 Total staff population for public schools for each state or jurisdiction, including Department of Defense dependents schools, Bureau of Indian Education, and other... |
ED/NCES |
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Public school student membership, by grade and state or jurisdiction: School year 2008-09 Total student population by grade level for each state or jurisdiction, including Department of Defense dependents schools, Bureau of Indian Education, and other... |
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PISA 2009 The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) was created by the OECD member countries in 1997 to produce direct assessments of student performance, on a... |
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OECD Regional database The OECD regional database is delivered through the viewer OECD eXplorer, an interactive mapping tool designed to let users explore, download and visualize data with... |
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OECD Family database The OECD Family database is an on-line database on family outcomes and family policies with indicators for all OECD countries. Coverage also includes EU Member States... |
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PISA 2006 The Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) was created by the OECD member countries in 1997 to produce direct assessments of student performance, on a... |
STATE/OECD |
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Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS) 2006 The PIRLS International Data Explorer (IDE) is on online tool that allows users to export data and create tables, charts, and maps using data from international... |
ED/NCES |
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Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) Data Explorer The PISA International Data Explorer (IDE) allows users to export data and create tables, charts, and maps using data from international assessments. The IDE contains... |
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FY 09 Education Recipients by State. FY 09 Education Recipients by State. The data represents the number of individuals by VA education program who have used their VA education benefit during fiscal year... |
VA/VBA |
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National Public Education Financial Survey Data The primary purpose of the survey is to make available to the public an annual state-level collection of revenues and expenditures for public education of grades pre-... |
ED/NCES |
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Digest of Education Statistics: 2009 This annual report provides a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of education from prekindergarten through graduate school. Topics in the... |
ED/NCES |
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National Center for Special Education Research (NCSER): What's New Subscribe to this RSS feed to receive the latest news, including release of reports from the National Center for Special Education Research (NCSER), Institute of... |
ED/IES |
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National Center for Education Evaluation & Regional Assistance (NCEE): What's New Subscribe to this RSS feed to receive the latest news, including release of reports from the National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance (NCEE),... |
ED/IES |
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Information for Federal Aid Professionals (IFAP): Podcasts Subscribe to this RSS feed to receive notification of podcasts on Information for Federal Aid Professionals (IFAP) related to Federal Student Aid from the U.S.... |
ED/FSA |
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Institute of Education Sciences (IES): What's New Subscribe to this RSS feed to receive the latest news, including release of reports, data and surveys from the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), U.S. Department of... |
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National Center for Education Research (NCER): What's New Subscribe to this RSS feed to receive the latest news, including release of reports from the National Center for Education Research (NCER), Institute of Education... |
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Data - Part C: Early Intervention for Infants and Toddlers This website provides public access to state-level data about infants and toddlers with disabilities (ages 0 - 3) served under the Individuals with Disabilities... |
ED/OSERS |
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Data - Part B: Services for School-Aged Children This website provides public access to state-level data about school-aged children with disabilities (ages 3-21), served under the Individuals with Disabilities... |
ED/OSERS |
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ED Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Annual Report - FY2009 This file contains the FY 2009 FOIA annual report of the U.S. Department of Education (ED). The report provides detailed information regarding the number and type of... |
ED |
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Vocational Rehabilitation Programs - Core Data View tables and charts with key data and download tables on basic Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) programs for each state agency.
While several programs exist to assist... |
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Public Elementary and Secondary Education School Data - State Tables Create tables with state and national data elements for one or more states related to public elementary and secondary education.
[NOTE: Each state defines its own... |
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