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The Almanac of American Education helps users understand and compare the quality of education at the national, state, and county levels. Compiled from official U.S. government and reliable private sources, the book contains historical and current data, insightful analysis, and useful graphs that provide compelling insights into the state of education in America. The appendix to this title functions as a guide to education resources on the Internet. It provides site descriptions and evaluations along with URLs, giving users the information they need to go directly to the sites that will be of greatest use to them. The Almanac provides national coverage of school enrollment and educational attainment, looking at American education from a variety of different angles. This edition contains numerous figures including the percentage of high school and college graduates in the population and enrollment status by age and level of education. State-level statistics include: - average SAT and ACT scores - per-student expenditures - private and public school enrollment - student poverty - public school teacher salaries and teacher characteristics - regional comparative data County-level statistics include: - information on student/teacher ratios - free lunch eligibility - numbers of students and graduates - attainment levels - per-student expenditures
About the Author: Bios Deirdre A. Gaquin edited this edition of The Almanac of American Education. Ms. Gaquin has been a data use consultant to private organizations, government agencies, and universities for more than 30 years. Before that, she was Director of Data Access Services at Data Use & Access Laboratories, a pioneer in private sector distribution of federal statistical data. A former President of the Association of Public Data Users, Ms. Gaquin has served on numerous boards, panels, and task forces concerned with federal statistical data and has worked on five decennial censuses. She holds a Master of Urban Planning (MUP) degree from Hunter College. Ms. Gaquin is also an editor of Bernan Press's The Who, What, and Where of America: Understanding the American Community Survey; Places, Towns and Townships; County and City Extra; State and Metropolitan Area Data Book; Race and Employment in America, and Congressional District Atlas. Gwenavere W. Dunn is a consulting writer and editor and holds a Master of Science degree in Human Resource Management from Trinity Washington University. She is a former senior editor with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and former managing editor of the Board's Federal Reserve Bulletin. More recently, she was assistant editor of The Who, What, and Where of America: Understanding the American Community Survey, State and Metropolitan Area Data Book, and Race and Employment in America; and editor of Crime in the United States and Employment, Hours, and Earnings; published by Bernan Press.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781598887365
  • Publisher: Bernan Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Bernan Press
  • Depth: 38
  • Height: 249 mm
  • No of Pages: 578
  • Series Title: U.S. Databook
  • Sub Title: 2014
  • Width: 178 mm
  • ISBN-10: 159888736X
  • Publisher Date: 06 Mar 2015
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Edition: 8
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 41 mm
  • Weight: 988 gr


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