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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will hold its biannual Data Users’ Meeting virtually April 14 and 15 from noon-3 p.m. ET. This is the first time the event will span two afternoons. The meeting is free and open to the public. [...]

In 2018–19, the national graduation rate for U.S. students increased by 0.5 percentage points to 85.8%. The 2018–19 ACGR for all racial and ethnic subgroups, economically disadvantaged and limited English students increased from the previous year. Students with Disabilities showed the highest year over year increase with 1.1 percentage points [...]

This Data Point describes U.S. public school teacher income from outside jobs for the 2017–18 school year, by main teaching assignment. [...]

These files are the product of the Common Core of Data (CCD) data collection for the 2019-20 school year. Data are reported at state, district, and school levels and include staff counts by professional category, and student membership disaggregated by grade, race/ethnicity, and sex. Also included are school-level counts of [...]

Farmers, researchers, meteorologists and others now have access to high-resolution NASA data on soil moisture, thanks to a new tool developed by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) in collaboration with NASA and George Mason University (GMU). [...]

The Master Government list of Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), maintained by the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics of the National Science Foundation, has been updated for 2021. FFRDCs are listed by sponsoring agency, administrator type, location, and type of activity. [...]

This provisional set of web tables presents fully edited and imputed data findings from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) spring data collection, including data on enrollment, finance and academic libraries. [...]

The Digest of Education Statistics 2019 is a comprehensive statistical reference for all levels of education. The Digest contains data on a variety of topics, including the number of schools and colleges, teachers, enrollments, and graduates, in addition to educational attainment, finances, federal funds for education, libraries, and international comparisons. [...]

Farmers and ranchers still have time to respond to their 2020 Local Food Marketing Practices Survey, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). NASS will continue to accept responses through April to ensure an accurate picture of U.S. local and regional food systems. [...]

This report contains data on the budget authority provided to U.S. federal agencies to fund the research and development and R&D plant components of their programs in FYs 2019–21. The 24 tables provide this budget authority detail by agency and major programs for each of the categories in which R&D [...]

The United States will likely take years to return to 2019 levels of energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions following the impact of COVID-19 on the U.S. economy and global energy sector, according to projections in the U.S. Energy Information Administration's (EIA) Annual Energy Outlook 2021 (AEO2021). [...]

There were 93.6 million head of cattle and calves on U.S. farms as of Jan. 1, 2021, according to the Cattle report published today by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). [...]

Total R&D expenditures at U.S. academic institutions reached $83.7 billion in FY 2019, an increase of almost $4.5 billion (5.7%) from FY 2018, according to the Higher Education Research and Development Survey by the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics within the National Science Foundation. Federally funded R&D at [...]

This publication releases detailed tables for the FY 2019 Higher Education Research and Development (HERD) Survey, from the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES) within the National Science Foundation. The tables present data on R&D expenditures at higher education institutions across all academic disciplines and include R&D expenditures [...]

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) will release its Annual Energy Outlook 2021 (AEO2021) at a virtual public event hosted by the Bipartisan Policy Center. The report contains projections for the U.S. energy sector through 2050. EIA releases its Annual Energy Outlook each year to provide updated long-term projections of [...]