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Title:  Coordinating NCES Surveys: Options, Issues, Challenges, and Next Steps
Description: With responsibility and oversight for planning, conducting, and disseminating the results of scores of large-scale surveys, NCES faces the continual challenge of determining the best methods for coordinating its survey efforts. This paper discusses the connections between NCES surveys, presents a conceptual framework for thinking about survey coordination, identifies coordination in current surveys, discusses issues and challenges with three groups of potential survey coordination strategies, and lays out some next steps for NCES to consider for improving survey coordination.
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Cover Date: February 2000
Web Release: February 14, 2000
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Publication #: NCES 200002
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Center/Program: NCES
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Type of Product: Working Paper
  Working Papers provide preliminary analysis of substantive, technical, and methodological issues. They are works in progress that are presented to promote the sharing of valuable work experience and knowledge. These papers have not undergone a rigorous review for consistency with NCES standards.
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