About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherBernan Associates

ISBN-101641432586

ISBN-139781641432580

eBay Product ID (ePID)240451994

Product Key Features

Number of Pages514 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameAlmanac of American Education 2018

SubjectRéférence, General, Almanacs, Statistics

Publication Year2018

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaRéférence, Education

AuthorHannah Anderson Krog

SeriesU. S. Databook Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.1 in

Item Weight32.1 Oz

Item Length10 in

Item Width7 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number10

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN2018-303717

Dewey Edition23

TitleLeadingThe

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal370.973021

SynopsisThe Almanac of American Education helps users understand and compare the quality of education at the national, state, and county levels. Compiled from official U.S. government sources, the book contains historical and current data, insightful analysis, and useful graphs that provide compelling insights into the state of education in America. The Almanac provides national coverage of school enrollment and educational attainment, looking at American education from a variety of different angles. It is organized into three sections: Part A--National Education Statistics; Part B--Region and State Education Statistics; and Part C--County Education Statistics. The Almanac's contents and coverage allow users to answer--and ask--important questions about education, including: - What are the nationwide trends in earnings by educational attainment level? - Is the earnings gap between high school graduates and college graduates growing or shrinking? - What is the average cost to attend college? - Which states have the highest and lowest high school dropout rates? - How do unemployment rates differ by educational attainment? - What is the correlation between family income and kindergarten and preschool enrollment?, Compiled from official U.S. government sources, the book contains historical and current data, insightful analysis, and useful graphs that provide compelling insights into the state of education in America., The Almanac of American Education helps users understand and compare the quality of education at the national, state, and county levels. Compiled from official U.S. government sources, the book contains historical and current data, insightful analysis, and useful graphs that provide compelling insights into the state of education in America. The Almanac provides national coverage of school enrollment and educational attainment, looking at American education from a variety of different angles. It is organized into three sections: Part A--National Education Statistics; Part B--Region and State Education Statistics; and Part C--County Education Statistics.The Almanac's contents and coverage allow users to answer--and ask--important questionsabout education, including:* What are the nationwide trends in earnings by educational attainment level?* Is the earnings gap between high school graduates and college graduates growing or shrinking?* What is the average cost to attend college?* Which states have the highest and lowest high school dropout rates?* How do unemployment rates differ by educational attainment?* What is the correlation between family income and kindergarten and preschool enrollment?

LC Classification NumberLB2846