Invited Commentary: A 40-Year Perspective on the "Digest of Education Statistics.".

Grant, W. Vance

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ERIC Number: EJ653041

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2002

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Invited Commentary: A 40-Year Perspective on the "Digest of Education Statistics."

Grant, W. Vance

Education Statistics Quarterly, v4 n1 p15-17 Spr 2002

Traces the history of the development of the "Digest of Education Statistics" and describes its characteristics and uses. From 1962 to the present, the "Digest" has been a major compilation of information about U.S. education and has been widely used. (SLD)

Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational History, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment, Higher Education, Information Dissemination, School Statistics

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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IES Cited: ED467431