Friday, March 11, 2011

Education Secretary reports 82% of schools could be labeled as failing

During a House Education Committee hearing on March 9, the Department of Education's 2012 budget request, Arne Duncan reports on the state of education and the need for NCLB reform. You can watch the hearing here:  C-SPAN.org Sec. Duncan Defends TY2012 Education Budget

Wednesday, March 09, 2011

IES releases Projections of Education Statistics to 2019

The new report includes statistics on enrollment, graduates, teachers, and expenditures in elementary and secondary schools, and enrollment and earned degrees conferred expenditures of degree-granting institutions. For the Nation, the tables, figures, and text contain data on enrollment, teachers, graduates, and expenditures for the past 14 years and projections to the year 2019.