The Condition of Education 2006

Title:	The Condition of Education 2006
Description:	The Condition of Education 2006 summarizes important developments and trends in education using the latest available data. The report presents 50 indicators on the status and condition of education and a special analysis on international assessments. The indicators represent a consensus of professional judgment on the most significant national measures of the condition and progress of education for which accurate data are available. The 2006 print edition includes 50 indicators in five main areas: (1) participation in education; (2) learner outcomes; (3) student effort and educational progress; (4) the contexts of elementary and secondary education; and (5) the contexts of postsecondary education.
Online Availability:	Browse the Condition of Education. Download, view and print the entire report as a pdf file (2,204KB) Download, view and print the Table of Contents and List of Indicators on the Website as a pdf file (67KB) Download, view and print the Commissioner's Statement as a pdf file (75KB) Download, view and print the Reader's Guide as a pdf file (55KB) Download, view and print the Acknowledgments as a pdf file (33KB) Download, view and print the Special Analysis on International Assessments as a pdf file. (214KB) Download, view and print, Section 1 on Participation in Education as a pdf file (186KB) Download, view and print Section 2 on Learner Outcomes as a pdf file (194KB) Download, view and print Section 3 on Student Effort and Educational Progress as a pdf file (213KB) Download, view and print Section 4 on Contexts of Elementary and Secondary Education as a pdf file (191KB) Download, view and print Section 5 on Contexts of Postsecondary Education as a pdf file (146KB) Download, view and print Appendix 1 -- Supplemental Tables as a pdf file (547KB) Download, view and print Appendix 2 -- Supplemental Notes as a pdf file (299KB) Download, view and print Appendix 3 -- Standard Error Tables as a pdf file (237KB) Download, view and print the Glossary, Bibliography, and Index as a pdf file (330KB) Download, view, and print Standard Errors for Supplemental Tables as a pdf file. (370KB) See U.S. Department of Education Press Release. Need Help Viewing PDF files?
Cover Date:	June 2006
Web Release:	June 1, 2006
Print Release:	June 1, 2006
Publication #:	NCES 2006071 Order Your Free Copy Now From Ed Pubs General Ordering Information
Center/Program:	NCES
Authors:	Patrick Rooney William Hussar Michael Planty National Center for Education Statistics Susan Choy MPR Associates, Inc. Gillian Hampden-Thompson Stephen Provasnik Mary Ann Fox American Institutesfor Research Production: Barbara Kridl Managing Editor Andrea Livingston Senior Editor MPR Associates, Inc.
Type of Product:	Compendium
Survey/Program Areas:	Annual Reports Program (Annual)
Questions:	For questions about the content of this Compendium, please contact: Michael Planty.

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