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Quality Counts 2012: The Global Challenge
Quality Counts 2012—the 16th edition of Education Week's annual report on state-level efforts to improve public education—looks at U.S. schools' international standing and lessons to be drawn from high-performing countries.
Diplomas Count 2011: Beyond High School, Before Baccalaureate
Diplomas Count is Education Week's essential guide to graduation policy and rates. The latest Diplomas Count report reconsiders the "college for all" movement and examines postsecondary options for students other than a bachelor's degree.
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The EPE Research Center is a division of Editorial Projects in Education, the non-profit organization that publishes Education Week. With a staff of full-time researchers, the Research Center conducts annual policy surveys, as well as independent, unbiased research projects for outside organizations on a grant or contract basis. More >
The EPE Research Center now offers customized K-12 data based on years of its cutting-edge research. Our data sets are unique in the American K-12 education field because of their relevance, breadth, depth, and ease of use. More >
The Research Center conducts annual policy surveys, collects data, and performs analyses that appear in the Quality Counts and Diplomas Count annual issues of Education Week. The Center also manages the Education Counts database of state policy indicators, releases periodic special reports on a variety of topics, and contributes data and analysis to coverage in Education Week. More >
