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Usage of Instructional Materials in High Schools: Analyses of NELS Data.
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Wang, Xiaoping; Wang, Tingyu; Ye, Renmin – 2002
Based on the recommendations of previous research, this study discusses and analyzes the usage of technology and instructional materials in a broad level in the United States. The National Education Longitudinal Study: 1988-96 (NELS88) is a longitudinal study of the 1988 eighth graders by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). The…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Uses in Education, Data Analysis, Educational Technology
State of Australia's Young People: A Report on the Social, Economic, Health and Family Lives of Young People
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Muir, Kristy; Mullan, Killian; Powell, Abigail; Flaxman, Saul; Thompson, Denise; Griffiths, Megan – Australian Government Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, 2009
This report presents a comprehensive picture of how young Australians are faring by bringing together data from a variety of sources and drawing on the comments of young people themselves. Overall the report presents a positive picture, showing how important young people are to this country and why it makes good economic and social sense for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, At Risk Persons, Disabilities, Socioeconomic Status
Beyond School-Level Internet Access: Support for Instructional Use of Technology. Issue Brief.
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Lanahan, Lawrence – 2002
This Issue Brief presents data from two surveys conducted through the National Center for Education Statistics' (NCES) Fast Response Survey System (FRSS)a 1999 survey of public school Internet access and a 1999 survey of public school teachers use of computers and the Internetto examine whether teachers who report having classroom access and…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Data Analysis
Student Use of Computers. Indicator of the Month.
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National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1995
Exposure to computers in school may help young people gain the computer literacy they will need to function effectively in society. The amount of access to computers at home is often directly related to socioeconomic factors. Examining the extent to which students have access to computers either at school or at home may help predict how prepared…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Comparative Analysis, Computer Literacy, Computer Use
The Texas Rural Technology (R-TECH) Pilot Program: Second Interim Evaluation Report
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Maloney, Catherine; Sheehan, Daniel; Rainey, Katie – Texas Center for Educational Research, 2010
In 2007, the Texas Legislature (80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2007) authorized the creation of the Texas Rural Technology (R-Tech) Pilot program, which provides $8 million in funding to support rural districts in implementing technology-based supplemental education programs. In order to be eligible for funding, districts must have…
Descriptors: Online Surveys, Teacher Surveys, Student Surveys, Facilitators (Individuals)
The Condition of Education, 1997. Supplemental and Standard Error Tables.
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National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1997
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) gathers and publishes information on the status and progress of education in the United States. The "Condition of Education" is an annual, Congressionally mandated report produced by the NCES. It is an indicator report, presenting key data analyses that measure the health of education, monitor…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, Computer Uses in Education, Data Analysis, Disabilities