The following publications related to non-public education are available from the U.S. Department of Education. In most cases, copies of these publications may be ordered through ED Pubs.
General Information
ONPE Fact Sheet Non-Public Education: A Vital Part of U.S. K-12 Education (2005)
Education in the United States: A Brief Overview (2003)
No Child Left Behind
The NCLB Act of 2001: Benefits to Private School Students and Teachers (Rev. August 2006)
Supplemental Educational Services (SES) - Opportunities for Private Schools to Provide Extra Academic Help To Disadvantaged Students (2005)
Title IX Guidance - Equitable Services to Private School Students and Teachers 
MS Word, [618KB] (2005)
School Choice
Education Options in the States: State Programs That Provide Financial Assistance for Attendance at Private Elementary or Secondary Schools (Rev. February 2009)
Choosing a School for Your Child (2005)
State Laws and Regulations on Private Education
State Regulation of Private Schools (2000)
Disadvantaged Students and Faith-Based Urban Private Schools
Preserving a Critical National Asset: America’s Disadvantaged Students and the Crisis in Faith-based Urban Schools
PDF (872K)
Statistics About Private Schools
Statistical Resources for Nonpublic Schools: A Guide to National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Surveys, Studies, and Reports of Interest to the Private and Home School Communities (2006)
Student Achievement in Private Schools: Results From NAEP 2000-2005 (2005)
A Brief Profile of America's Private Schools (2003)
Findings from the Condition of Education 2002: Private Schools: A Brief Portrait (2002)
Statistics About Homeschooling
Homeschooling in the United States: 2003 (2006)
General Education Statistics (including non-public education)
Digest of Education Statistics
Where to Order U.S. Department of Education Publications
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