Education 

The Nation's Report Card: Arts 2008  

This report presents the results of the 2008 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) arts assessment. It was administered to a nationally representative sample of 7,900 eighth-grade public and private school students. Approximately one-half of these students were assessed in music, and the other half were assessed in visual arts.  Results are also reported for student performance by various demographic characteristics such as race/ethnicity, gender, and eligibility for the National School Lunch Program.

 Education

Resources on the study of  education.

Library of Congress Call Number Ranges: 

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This collection includes sources such as dictionaries, encyclopedias and directories to help find brief explanations and general information about terms and concepts in Education.

•Almanac of American education
•Education and technology: an encyclopedia reference, 2nd floor (LB 1028.3 .E17 2004)
•Encyclopedia of Bilingual Education online and reference, 2^nd floor (LC3707 .E523 2008)
•Encyclopedia of Distance learning
•Encyclopedia of education online and reference, 2nd floor (LB 15 .E47 2003)
•Encyclopedia of Educational Psychology
•Encyclopedia of the Social and Cultural Foundations of Education
•Greenwood dictionary of education reference, 2nd floor (LB 15 .G68 2003)
•Learning theories A to Z reference, 2nd floor (LB 15 .L4695 2002)
•Praeger Handbook of Learning and the Brain reference, 2^nd floor (LB1060 .P683 2006)  
•World education encyclopedia online and reference, 2nd floor (LB 15. W87 2002)

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