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Education: Government Information

This subject guide covers education resources available at the Johnston Memorial Library, including full-text journals, magazine, and newspaper articles, art websites, and printed materials in the Reference Collection.

Government Information

National Center for Education Statistics.   The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.   Three publications published by NCES on an annual basis are: Condition of Education and Digest of Education Statistics,.  All of these titles provide in-depth education statistics.

National Library of Education.  The National Library of Education (NLE) serves as the federal government's primary resource center for education information, providing collections and information services to the public, education community, and other government agencies on current and historical programs, activities, and publications of the U.S. Department of Education; federal education policy; and education research and statistics. In addition to on-site access, the Library's services are available by phone, Internet, fax, and mail.ted to education

U.S.  Department of EducationThe Education Department's mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access.