IES Announces FY 2023 Research Grant Competitions
NCER and NCSER released funding announcements for FY 2023 grant competitions. » More info
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Qualifications of Public School Mathematics and Computer Science Teachers in 2017-18
This Data Point examines the qualifications of public school mathematics and computer science teachers in the United States in school year 2017-18, by selected school characteristics. » More info
IES Announces New Grants for Research Training and Systematic Replication
IES, through the National Center for Education Research (NCER), awarded new grants under the FY 2022 Research Training Programs in the Education Sciences competition (84.305B) and the Research Grants Focused on Systematic Replication (84.305R) competition. » More info
The Work of IES
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Standards and Review
The IES Standards and Review Office oversees peer review of reports and research grant applications.
Peer Review of Reports
Peer Review of Grant Applications
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Featured Resources
IES at 20: Reports from the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine
Reports commissioned to celebrate the 20th anniversary of IES and provide a vision for IES in the future.
Dashboards on Learning Modes and School Responses to COVID-19
Updates on modes of instruction offered, student enrollment, and schools' responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.
IES Resources for Responding to COVID-19
Resources, research, and statistics about teaching and learning during the COVID-19 pandemic for educators, caregivers, and policymakers.
Transition from DUNS Number to Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) Fact Sheet
Information about the Federal government's transition from the DUNS Number to Unique Entity Identifier (UEI).
Featured Publications
Educator's Practice Guide to Support Reading For Understanding, K-3
This new What Works Clearinghouse guide has research-based recommendations for improving early grades reading and ideas and tips for implementation in the classroom.
Guide to Education Data Privacy
This free resource for states and districts was developed by practitioners in the field through the National Forum on Education Statistics. It is designed to assist school staff in protecting the confidentiality of student data.
Latest Posts from the IES Blog
New Topic Landing Page:
IES Topic Pages
Learn more about what IES is doing across the Centers on critical topics in education including English Learners, STEM, Literacy, Career and Technical Education, and Postsecondary Education.