IES Conferences, Workshop/Training & Technical Assistance

Using the NHES Database for Research and Policy Analyses (NHES Database Training)

Description:	The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education, will sponsor a 3-day advanced studies seminar on the use of the National Household Education Surveys Program (NHES) databases for research and policy analyses. NHES is a series of surveys that is designed to address a wide range of education-related issues. It provides descriptive data on the educational activities of the U.S. population, from early childhood to adult education, and offers policymakers, researchers, and educators a variety of statistics on the condition of education in the United States. These data are collected through telephone interviews with individual parents, youth, and adults.
Type:	Workshop/Training & Technical Assistance
Audience:	This seminar is open to institutional researchers and planners, education practitioners, policymakers, and association members as well as faculty and advanced graduate students from colleges and universities nationwide.
Location:	Academy for Educational Development (AED) 1825 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20009-5721 (202) 884-8583
Dates:	July 11-13, 2007
Organization:	National Center for Education Statistics
More Information:	Register for NHES Database Training NHES Database Training Seminar Announcement ( 203 ) For more information about The National Household Education Surveys Program (NHES) For help viewing PDF files, please click here.
Contacts:	Contact Butler, Joy from Synectics for Management Decisions, Inc. at (703) 807-2315
Sponsors:	National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)