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Title: Digest of Education Statistics, 2021
Description: The 57th in a series of publications initiated in 1962, the Digest's purpose is to provide a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of education from prekindergarten through graduate school. The Digest contains data on a variety of topics, including the number of schools and colleges, teachers, enrollments, and graduates, in addition to educational attainment, finances, and federal funds for education, libraries, and international comparisons.
Online Availability:
Cover Date: March 2023
Web Release: March 8, 2023
Publication #: NCES 2023009
Center/Program: NCES
Authors:
Type of Product: Compendium
Survey/Program Areas: Annual Reports and Information Staff (Annual Reports)
Baccalaureate and Beyond (B&B)
Beginning Postsecondary Students Longitudinal Study (BPS)
Common Core of Data (CCD)
Current Population Survey, October (CPS)
Crime and Safety Surveys (CSS)
Early Childhood Longitudinal Study (ECLS)
Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates (EDGE)
Education Longitudinal Study of 2002 (ELS)
Fast Response Survey System (FRSS)
High School Longitudinal Study of 2009 (HSLS:09)
High School Transcript Studies (HST)
International Activities Program (IAP)
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Library Statistics Program (Lib)
National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)
National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988 (NELS:88)
National Household Education Survey (NHES)
National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS)
National Study of Postsecondary Faculty (NSOPF)
National Teacher and Principal Survey (NTPS)
Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS)
Program for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Private School Survey (PSS)
Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS)
Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS)
Urban Education in America (Urban)
Questions: For questions about the content of this Compendium, please contact:
Kristi Donaldson.