LibGuides: Statistics Searching Resources: Education

Web sites for international statistics on education

Education statistics go beyond national borders. In a globalized economy and an interconnected world, the educational progress of any country impacts us all.

OECD Online Education Database
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) collects data on education attainment, education resources,international student assessment (PISA), and youth inactivity.
UNESCO Education Statistics
From 1999 to the present.

Georgia State Web sites

The Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) collects data in compliance to state law, federal law and rules established by the GaDOE State Board. All public school districts within Georgia are required to comply with these data reporting requirements and all district superintendents are required to electronically sign-off on various data collections attesting to the completeness and accuracy of the data.

Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE)
Portal to resources and information for parents, students, and teachers relevant to education in the state of Georgia.
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP)
AYP is one of the cornerstones of the federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. It is a measure of year-to-year student achievement on statewide assessments.
State Board of Education
The Georgia Board of Education with the State School Superintendent provides the leadership and rule-making governing education in Georgia
Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
Includes the
--Division of Standards Based Learning
--Division for Special Education Services and Supports
--Division of Assessment and Accountability
School Reports
Profiles of all school districts in the state of Georgia. Test scores, demographics, individual schools, and more.
GeorgiaStandards.Org (GSO)
GeorgiaStandards.Org (GSO) provides information and resources necessary to help meet the educational needs of students. Web site supports teaching and learning in Georgia with the Georgia Performance Standards as the main focus.
Georgia Educator Preparation Reform
Educator preparation in Georgia is changing to ensure the readiness of teachers and principals. This site describes the changing policies affecting the education profession throughout the state.
Georgia Professional Standards Commission
Covers certification process for teaching in Georgia.

US Government Education Web Sites

The United States Department of Education has a longstanding commitment to collecting and sharing data. The US. Dept of Education describes that committment as:

Establishing policies on federal financial aid for education, and distributing as well as monitoring those funds.
Collecting data on America's schools and disseminating research.
Focusing national attention on key educational issues.
Prohibiting discrimination and ensuring equal access to education.

U.S. Department of Education
The official Web site of the United States Department of Education
National Center for Education Statistics
The official website for the primary federal entity collecting and analyzing data related to education.
National Assessment of Educational Progress
The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) is the largest nationally representative and continuing assessment of what America's students know and can do in various subject areas.
School Districts Demographic System
School Districts Demographic System (SDDS) enables access to school district demographic and related geographic data that is not available in any other form.
Head Start Program
Head Start is a federal program that promotes the school readiness of children ages birth to 5 from low-income families by enhancing their cognitive, social and emotional development.
Transforming Teaching and Leading
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Recognizing Educational Success, Professional Excellence, and Collaborative Teaching (RESPECT) represents a movement within the education profession to elevate and transform teaching and leading so that all of our students are prepared to meet the demands of the 21st century.
National Science Foundation Statistics

Statistics Searching Resources: Education

Web sites for international statistics on education

Georgia State Web sites

US Government Education Web Sites

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