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DOCUHENT fiESOHE
ED 083 677 EA 005 513
AUTHOR Simon, Kenneth A.; Grant, H. Vance
TITLE Digest of Educational Statistics, 1972 Edition.
INSTITUTION National Center for Educational Statistics (DHEH/OE),
Washington, .
BOEEAO NO DHEH-OE-73-11103
POB DATE 73
NOTE 178p.; A related document is ED 066 833
AVAILABLE FBOM Superintendent of Documents, . Government Printing
Office, Washington, DC 20402 (Stock Number
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DESCRIPTORS Academic Achievement; Degrees (Titles); Dropout Rate;
Educational Facilities; *Elementary Education;
Employment Statistics; Enrollment; Expenditures;
Graduates; *Higher Education; Income; Libraries;
Public Television; School Districts; School Holding
Pow-r; *Secondary Education; *Statistical Data;
Teachers
ABSTRACT
The 11th in a serie^_^s of annual publications, this
document provides an abstract of statistical information covering
American education from kindergarten through graduate school.
Subjects on which statistics are provided include the number of
schools and colleges; and information on enrollments, teachers,
graduates, educational attainment, finances, federal funds for
education, libraries, international education, and research and
development. The digest is divided according to (1) all levels of
education, (2) elementary and secondary education, (3) higher
education, (4) federal programs for education and related activities,
and (5) selected statistics related to education in the United
States. Innovations include statistics on enrollment and educational
attainment fr