See also specific
subject areas on the left -- each containing more subject specific
government document information.
Databases Subscribed to
by the Library
Some specific databases
for government information for education follow:
American
Factfinder Current population, housing, educational attainment,
minorities, language spoken at home...
American
Memory Millions of primary source American archival material from
the Library of Congress, including pictures, pamphlets and recordings.
Commonwealth
Communities Community profiles with information on public schools,
municipal finance, state legislators, employment and state aid for 351
Massachusetts Communities.
StatUSA
"A service of the U.S. Department of Commerce, is the site
for the U.S. business, economic and trade community, providing authoritative
information from the Federal government."
Statistical
Universe Citations and Abstracts (and tables) from statistical reports
from federal, state and local governments, including intergovernmental
agencies.
Internet Sites
Federal
Resources for Educational Excellence
Teaching and learning resources from more than 35 federal agencies.
Massachusetts
Department of Education Includes News, District/School Administration,
Educator Services, Assessment/Accountability, Family and Community,
a search engine and drop down menu.
U.S.
Department of Education Includes A-Z index, a search box, major
categories for Pre K-12, Higher Education, Accountability, Grants, News,
Publications, Research and Statistics.
