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The Department houses and supports organizations that provide research, evaluation, and statistics, including the...
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Institute of Education Sciences — ED's main agency for research, evaluation, and dissemination; statistics; and guidance to further evidence-based policy and practice.
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National Center for Education Statistics — the main federal organization for collecting and analyzing education data.
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National Assessment of Educational Progress — what America's students know and can do in academic subjects.
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Policy and Program Studies Service — analyzes education policy and evaluates education programs.
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Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education — innovative projects for improving postsecondary education.
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National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research — research on the full inclusion, social integration, employment, and independent living of disabled individuals of all ages.
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Organizations sponsored by the Office of Special Education Programs — research related to special education.
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National Research and Dissemination Centers for Career and Technical Education — career and technical ed. information.

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Institute of Education Sciences
Aims to make education research more rigorous in support of evidence-based education. Includes centers for research, statistics, and evaluation and regional assistance. GO >
Guide to Evidence-Based Practices
A user friendly guide for identifying and implementing educational practices that are supported by rigorous evidence. GO >
What Works Clearinghouse
Established to provide an independent, trusted source of scientific evidence regarding what works in education. GO >
National Center for Education Statistics
The main federal organization for collecting and analyzing data related to education in the U.S. and other nations. GO >
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