Research Guides: EDUC 902: Doctoral Pro-Seminar (UNH Durham): Government Information

Education Focused Resources

The Condition of Education
Report highlighting significant educational developments, containing 44 indicators in 6 areas such as enrollment and student outcomes at schools.
National Center for Education Research (NCER)
NCER research programs are designed to produce research that is scientifically rigorous and address education programs, practices, and policies across a wide range of areas.
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
The primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.
U.S. Department of Education
Find research, policy, statistics, and reports
U.S. Department of Education - Data & Statistics
New Hampshire Department of Education
Provides access to data and reports, as well as data collection tools.

General Sources for Government Information

Catalog of US Government Publications
Includes publications distributed through the federal depository library program and more.
Government Accountability Office (GAO)
An investigatory arm of Congress, the GAO often reports on program evaluation and outcomes.

CRS (Congressional Research Service) Reports, 2018+ This link opens in a new window
Now directly released by the CRS, which prepares these reports for the use of Congress in its legislative, oversight, and representational duties. Reports are produced on topics of interest to Congress.
CRS (Congressional Research Service) Reports, 1965-2018 This link opens in a new window
Public policy briefs issued by the Congressional Research Service to inform members of Congress and their staff on subjects of current interest. Funded by taxpayer money and thus all in the public domain, these reports are nonpartisan and concise.
Note: The information on this site is compiled and made available as a public service by the Government Documents Department at the University of North Texas Libraries. UNT does not make any warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of the information and is not responsible for any errors or omissions or for results obtained from the use of the information. Distribution of the information does not constitute such a warranty. Use of the information is the sole responsibility of the user.
Congressional Publications This link opens in a new window
Provides comprehensive indexing for US legislative information, with much full text from mid-1990s . Added in 2017 is full text for Congressional hearings (1824-1979), committee prints and Congressional Research Service reports (1830-2003), and unpublished hearings (House: 1973-1982; Senate: 1985-1992). Dates of coverage: 1789-current