Requesting Comments on Priorities To Be Proposed to the National Board for Education SciencesThe IES Director is requesting public comment on priorities developed to guide the work of the Institute. » more info
Technical Documentation for the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) now available (Jul 29) Researchers can view documentation on all NAEP assessments from 2000 through 2007, or use the table of contents to print out only those tables and pages they need. » more info
NCEE Releases Evaluation Report on Comprehensive Centers Program (Jul 29) In an evaluation of the Comprehensive Technical Assistance Centers, a sample of Center projects were rated by their clients to be on average 3.94 for relevance and 3.70 for usefulness on a scale of 1 ("very low") to 5 ("very high"), A panel of experts rated their technical quality to be on average 3.34. NCEE released an interim report on the congressionally mandated evaluation of the centers, a federally funded program that provides technical assistance to states to implement provisions of NCLB through 16 Regional Comprehensive Centers (RCCs) and 5 Content Centers (CCs). » more info
Notice of Change to Application Package for NCER Grant Competition (84.305A) (Jul 28) A revised application package for applications to the Education Research Grant Program CFDA 84.305A-2 (Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-020410-002; Competition ID: 84-305A2011-2) was posted on the Grants.gov website on July 21, 2010. » more info
