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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825665303321

Titolo

Measuring access to learning opportunities / / Committee on Improving Measures of Access to Equal Educational Opportunity ; Willis D. Hawley and Timothy Ready, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2003

ISBN

0-309-16815-5

1-280-20906-2

9786610209064

0-309-50539-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xi, 131 p. : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

HawleyWillis D

ReadyTimothy

Disciplina

379.2/6/0973

Soggetti

Educational equalization - United States

Minority students - Civil rights - United States

Educational surveys - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Center for Education and Committee on National Statistics,  Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 70-75).

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Measuring Equal Opportunity: The Role of the E&amp -- S Survey -- 3 Use of E&amp -- S Survey Data -- 4 Strengthening the E&amp -- S Survey Data -- 5 Improving the Survey and Its Use -- References and Bibliography -- Appendix A Synopses of Papers Prepared for the Committee -- Appendix B Overview of Findings from the 2000 E&amp -- S Survey -- Appendix C 2000 E&amp -- S Survey -- Appendix D Using E&amp -- S Survey Data in Combination with Other Federal Datasets.