Statistical System News Today

In Part 1 of our economic survey, we examined the veracity of the tall claims being made by the FM and official economists and other mainstream intellectuals

/PRNewswire/ -- Nearly one-third of public schools (31 percent) have one or more non-permanent (portable) buildings in use on campus, according to data...

After concerns over GDP calculations and covid deaths, PMO is taking steps to improve the domestic and international confidence in India’s statistical system

/PRNewswire/ -- A collection of new data sheds light on the state of school crime and safety, as well as the school environment, in U.S. public schools,...

Public school leaders nationwide estimated that, on average, 44 percent of their students did not begin the 2023-24 school year at grade level in at least one academic subject, an improvement over the 49 percent reported for the start of the prior school year, according to data released recently by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the statistical center within the U.S. Department of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences (IES).

The number of students enrolled in K-12 U.S. private schools during the 2021-22 school year was about 4.7 million; there were also about 4.7 million private school students in the 2019-20 academic year, which coincided with the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. During that same time period, the number of K-12 private schools decreased by 3 percent, from about 30,500 in 2019-20 to 29,700 in 2021-22, according to data released this month by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the st...

/PRNewswire/ -- Eight percent of teachers in public schools exited the profession between the 2020-21 and 2021-22 school years a pivotal time when K–12...

/PRNewswire/ -- More than half of undergraduate students who entered a four-year, degree-granting U.S. postsecondary institution in 2014-15 – 54 percent...

The U.S. Census Bureau's disability questioning changes lead to concerns. Here's what advocates say.

The U.S. Census Bureau's disability questioning changes lead to concerns. Here's what advocates say.