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PUBLICATIONS

Elementary/Secondary

*Access to Early Childhood Programs for Children At Risk

examines the center-based early childhood program enrollment of preschool children who are educationally disadvantaged. $7 from GPO; #065-000-00649-9.

*Changes in Math Proficiency Between 8th & 10th Grades

presents data from the National Educational Longitudinal Study of 1988, which is following the same students over time. Free from OERI; #NCES 93-455.

*Characteristics of the 100 Largest Public Elementary & Secondary School Districts in the United States: 1991-92

includes the average median school size, pupil/teacher ratio, number of high school graduates, number of pupils receiving special education services, minority enrollment, and selected fiscal data. $4 from GPO; #065-000-00650-2.

Identifying Outstanding Talent in American Indian & Alaska Native Students

$5.50 from GPO; #065-000-00642-1.

Issues of Curriculum Reform in Science, Mathematics, & Higher Order Thinking Across the Disciplines

provides an extensive review of the literature in this area. $10 from GPO; #065-000-00628-6.

*NAEP 1992 Writing Report Card

$14 from GPO; #065-000-00654-5.

*Overview of NAEP Assessment Frameworks

presents a summary of the frameworks developed for the National Assessment of Educational Progress in reading, U.S. history, geography, mathematics, and science. $6 from GPO; #065-000-00634-1.

*Public Elementary & Secondary Education Statistics: School Year 1993-94

presents the number of students, teachers, and high school graduates for public elementary and secondary schools. Free from OERI; #NCES 94-428.

*Public Elementary Teachers' Views on Teacher Performance Evaluations

provides Fast Response Survey data from spring 1993. $3.75 from GPO; #065-000-00639-1.

*Public Secondary School Teacher Survey on Vocational Education

compares vocational and academic teachers in fall of 1992. $5.50 from GPO;

#065-000-00630-8.

*Statistics in Brief---

Public School Student, Staff, and Graduate Counts by State: School Year 1992-93 includes student data by grade level, student/teacher ratios, and information on staff at all levels. Free from OERI; #NCES 94-484. Revenues and Expenditures for Public Elementary & Secondary Education: School Year 1991-92 provides an overview of revenues, expenditures, and cost per pupil. Free from OERI; #NCES 94-385.

*Technical Report of the NAEP 1992 Trial State Assessment Program in Reading

documents the design and data analysis procedures and provides insight into the rationale behind the technical decisions made about the program. $20 from GPO; #065-000-00631-6.

Postsecondary

*Deaf & Hard of Hearing Students in Postsecondary Education

contains data on the range of postsecondary institutions in which deaf and hard of hearing students enroll, the number enrolled, and the support services provided to these students. $4.75 from GPO; #065-000-00637-5.

*Postsecondary Education Facilities Inventory & Classification Manual

is an update of the types and uses of postsecondary institutions' physical facilities and the codes used to collect, report, and exchange data. $13 from GPO; #065-000-00644-8.

Research and Intervention: Preventing Substance Abuse in Higher Education

includes four commissioned papers and responses on prevention theory, intervention research, environmental influences, and assessment on alcohol and drug abuse prevention and intervention. Free from OERI; #FIRST 94-7001.

*Trends in Enrollment in Higher Education by Racial/Ethnic Category: Fall 1982 through Fall 1992

presents data from two institution-based postsecondary education fall enrollment surveys: the Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS) from 1982-84, and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System from 1986-1992. Free from OERI; #NCES 94-104.

Miscellaneous

*Adult Education: Employment Related Training

offers an overview of job-related training during the 12 months prior to spring 1991. $2.75 from GPO; #065-000-00652-9.

All About ERIC

describes the ERIC system, what is available and how to get the information, addresses for the ERIC Clearinghouses, and for libraries how to start an ERIC collection. Free from ACCESS ERIC; call 1-800-LET-ERIC.

Choosing the Right Training Program: A Guidebook for Small Business

is written specifically for the training decision makers in small businesses to help them select effective training programs for their companies, even if they have had little or no experience with training programs. $3.25 from GPO; #065-000-00635-9.

Condition of Education in Rural Schools

$10 from GPO; #065-000-00653-7.

Education Research & Reform: An International Perspective

is a compilation of commissioned papers for an international seminar on trends and issues in educational research and development. $12 from GPO; #065-000-00647-3.

*Experience the Power: Network Technology for Education

describes the various electronic networks and technology available from ED, OERI, and NCES. Free from OERI; #NCES 94-387.

Field-Initiated Studies Program: Abstracts of Funded Projects, 1993

describes the 11 projects funded by OERI to researchers through institutions of higher education, public and private organizations, and agencies, and to individuals to advance educational theory and practice. Free from OERI; #OR 94-3400.

Intermediate Benchmarks for Systemic Reform in Mathematics and Science Education

lists 10 benchmarks developed by an ED/National Science Foundation (NSF) working group that may be used by states, districts, cities, or regions to measure the progress of systemic reform in mathematics and science education. Free from OERI; #PIP 94-1508.

Library Grants, 1994

Library Career Fellowships. Free from OERI; #LP 94-4005. Training Institutes. Free from OERI; #LP 94-4006. Applicants for the fellowships and institutes must apply to the listed institutions that received the grants.

*Mini-Digest of Education Statistics 1993

includes some of the most commonly requested tables from the Digest of Education Statistics. Free from OERI; #NCES 94-289.

Prisoners of Time

$5.50 from GPO; #065-00-00640-5.

Statement of Principles on Assessment in Mathematics and Science Education

offers principles developed by an ED/NSF working group on math and science assessment on how it relates to students, teachers, schools, communities, and states, and its effect nationally and internationally. Free from OERI; #PIP 94-1501.

Studies of Education Reform

is a brochure listing 12 research studies currently in progress, the questions they are attempting to answer, and the organizations undertaking them. Free from OERI; #OR 94 3403.

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