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Download full textHeaviside, Sheila; Farris, Elizabeth – 1997
This document provides data from a nationally representative sample of private elementary, secondary, and combined schools in the United States and District of Columbia in the fall 1995. Twenty-five percent of private schools had access to the Internet. By comparison, 50% of public schools were on the Internet. Access to the Internet varied by…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Educational Equipment, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Lewis, Laurie; Farris, Elizabeth – 2002
This report provides data on programs for adults in public library outlets, based on a survey conducted in Fall 2000 by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), U.S. Department of Education (ED). The results are based on questionnaire data for 954 public library outlets in the United States. Responses were weighted to produce national…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Literacy, Learning Disabilities, Library Surveys
Parsad, Basmat; Skinner, Rebecca; Farris, Elizabeth – 2001
In fall 1995, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) conducted a survey of advanced telecommunications in private schools to provide baseline data on computer and Internet availability, and allow for comparisons with public schools. To revisit the issue of computer and Internet availability in private schools and measure changes since…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Computer Uses in Education, Computers, Educational Equipment
Kleiner, Anne; Farris, Elizabeth – 2002
Since 1994, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) has surveyed public schools to estimate access to information technology in schools and classrooms. In the fall of each academic year, anew nationally representative sample of approximately 1,000 public schools has been surveyed about Internet access and Internet-related topics. This…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Access to Information, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Equipment
Smith, Timothy; Kleiner, Anne; Parsad, Basmat; Farris, Elizabeth; Greene, Bernard – 2003
As part of its congressional mandate to collect, analyze, and report statistics on the condition of education in the United States, the National Center for Education Statistics conducted the Survey of Classes That Serve Children Prior to Kindergarten in Public Schools, the first national data collection focused exclusively on prekindergarten…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Educational Finance, Enrollment, National Surveys
Lewis, Laurie; Farris, Elizabeth; Alexander, Debbie – 1997
This 1995 federal survey designed to provide the first nationally representative data about higher education distance education course offerings. Data were collected in fall 1995 from 2-year and 4-year higher education institutions and were weighted to provide national estimates. The study includes information about the percentage of institutions…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Change Strategies, Distance Education, Educational Benefits
