This page provides links to reports and resources highlighted in this issue of Education Week. The headlines show the Education Week stories in which the references appear. The links below them will take you to resource materials on other Web sites.
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Report Roundup
- Education Levels Fall for Pre-K Teachers:
“Losing Ground in Early Childhood Education” is available from the Economic Policy Institute.
More information on “Education at a Glance: OECD Indicators 2005" is posted by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
“Smart and Good High Schools: Integrating Excellence and Ethics for Success in School, Work, and Beyond” is available from Cortland State University of New York College.
“Educational Progress Across Immigrant Generations in California” is available from Public Policy Institute of California.
An abstract of the study, “The Relationship of Breakfast and Cereal Consumption to Nutrient Intake and Body Mass Index,” is posted by the Journal of the American Dietetic Association.
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Health Update
Study Says Drugs Use by Teens Declines; Alcohol Use Is Steady
- The “2004 National Survey on Drug Use and Health” is posted by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
CDC Calls for Vigilance on Childhood Obesity
- “Children and Teens Told by Doctors That They Were Overweight—United States, 1999—2002" is available from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
