Condition of Education 2000

Provides info. on the status & progress of education in the U.S. This is an indicator report, summarizing the health of educ., monitoring important developments, & showing trends in major aspects of educ. Indicators examine relationships; show changes over time; compare or contrast sub-pop's., regions, or countries; or assess characteristics of students from different backgrounds & types of schools. Chapters: a portrait of Amer. children when they begin school; participation in educ.; learner outcomes; student effort & economic progress; quality of elem. & secondary educ'l. environ.; the context of postsecondary educ.; & societal support for learning.Wirt, John is the author of 'Condition of Education 2000' with ISBN 9780756706302 and ISBN 0756706300.