Indicators of Trends in American Education (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780871542519)

Assembles, collates, and analyzes data bearing on trends in American education. The author presents the basic data on school enrollment, retention, and attainment, indicating changes in the educational characteristics of the population and comparable time-series statistics on teachers and school finances reflecting change within the school system itself. Dr. Ferriss then relates these data to a statement of educational goals set some ten years ago, utilizing the data to provide an assessment of progress toward those goals.

Author: Abbott Lamoyne Ferriss
ISBN-10: 087154251X
ISBN-13: 9780871542519
Publisher: Russell Sage Foundation
Language: English
Published: 11/18/1969
Pages: 472
Format: Paperback