Education

Education datasets, data visualization tools, and applications created from open data. Datasets are gathered from various agencies.

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research is a data archive for the social sciences, including education (teacher resources included)

Search by topic: bullying, school lunch program, etc. Retrieves statistics from all types of resources! Federal agencies such as the U.S. Departments of Education and Health & Human Services; state governments (including Idaho), and additional organizations and publishers.

Student achievement stats at state, district, and school levels; NCLB/AYP, and ISAT data.

Idaho state budget facts, such as Education funding.

Covers prekindergarten-graduate school statistics such as enrollment, graduates, educational attainment, finances, funding, etc. for 1995-present.

Trends and conditions in education, 2000-present. Indicators include enrollment, knowledge, skills, language, and disabilities.

Projections for key education stats during the next 10 yrs: enrollment, graduates, teachers, and expenditures for K-12. Date range: 1995-current.

"Nation's Report Card" for math, reading, science, writing, the arts, civics, economics, geography, and U.S. history.

Formal education by age, school enrollment, educational attainment, financial aspects, charter schools, computer usage, etc.

NEA annual reports on American school teachers, school readiness, school rankings, achievement gap, quality learning conditions, assessment, and funding.

Data on colleges, universities, and technical and vocational institutions in the United States.

Data and comparisons of U.S. school districts, including population, English-language learners, IEP students, teachers, schools, graduates, race, income, revenue, and expenditures.

Surveys of personnel in U.S. public, private, and Bureau of Indian Education schools.

Compare states on education data such as demographics, finances, enrollment, public libraries, and post-secondary education.

Indicators include education, behavior, health, and family and social environment.

Educational Portrait of Canada, education indicators, research papers, education finance, educational attainment, literacy, outcomes of education, etc.

Provides comparable data, statistics, and indicators on education for the European Union countries, such as educational attainment, outcomes, and returns of education.

Provides country comparison tables on international education education statistics.

Literacy, educational attainment, and school attendance from around the world.

Compiles data on education inputs, participation, efficiency, and outcomes. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Data on international students studying in the U.S. and U.S. students studying abroad, 2001-current.

Keyword searching in online reference books about education foundations and philosophy, education and human development, and education and media.

Keyword searching in e-encyclopedias such as the Encyclopedia of the Social and Cultural Foundations of Education, and the Psychology of Classroom Learning: An Encyclopedia.

"find resources and ideas to reduce the challenges of bringing real data into post-secondary classes"

Insights from other teachers on ways to incorporate data in the curriculum.