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  1. Added Sep 24, 2009 by gutman_librarians
    Guide is designed to bring tools, information, sources and tutorials on citation research together in one place. The field of bibliometrics is increasingly being used to evaluate the impact of a scholar's work or the importance of a journal in a particular field. Though citation counts and journal impacts are only one way to evaluate research impact, the information provided here will help yo
  2. Added Jul 30, 2009 by gutman_librarians
    The Condition of Education 2009 summarizes important developments and trends in education using the latest available data. The report presents 46 indicators on the status and condition of education.
  3. Added Jun 09, 2009 by gutman_librarians
    Education Week's 4th annual Diplomas Count report: Broader Horizons: The Challenge of College Readiness for All Students.
  4. Added May 14, 2009 by gutman_librarians
    This Center on Children and Families report considers the full potential gains of high-quality preschool programs to government budgets. Embeds estimates of the effects of two model programs in a growth model of the U.S. economy to judge the impact they would have on federal, state and local budgets.
  5. Added May 05, 2009 by gutman_librarians
    The purpose of this study is to replicate Boote & Beile's work in assessing the quality of dissertation literature reviews in a focused area of education research, specifically Instructional Technology, and to examine the inter-rater reliability of their rubric.
  6. Added Apr 29, 2009 by gutman_librarians
    The purpose of the report is to provide context for Congress about the characteristics of disconnected youth, and the circumstances in which they live. These data may be useful as Congress considers policies to retain students in high school and to provide them with greater job training and employment opportunities.
  7. Added Apr 29, 2009 by gutman_librarians
    A series of tables from the Census Bureau containing data by characteristics such as age, sex, race, Hispanic origin, marital status, occupation, industry, nativity, citizenship status and period of entry. The tabulations also include historical data on mean earnings by educational attainment, sex, race and Hispanic origin.
  8. Added Apr 27, 2009 by gutman_librarians
    High school dropouts face daunting odds of success in a labor market that increasingly rewards education and skills. This report presents very early results from a rigorous, independent evaluation of the National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Program, an intensive residential program that aims to “reclaim the lives” of young people ages 16 to 18 who have dropped out of school.
  9. Added Apr 27, 2009 by gutman_librarians
    This is the First Look at the results of the 2007–08 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS:08), the most comprehensive, nationally representative survey of student financing of postsecondary education in the United States.
  10. Added Apr 20, 2009 by gutman_librarians
    Examines: 1.What are the characteristics of students transferring to charter schools? 2.What effect do charter schools have on test-score gains for students who transfer between traditional public schools (TPS) and charter schools? 3.What is the effect of attending a charter high school on the probability of graduating and of entering college? 4.How do charter schools affect test scores of TPSs?
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