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National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL)

The 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL) is the first large-scale national assessment in the United States to contain a component designed specifically to measure health literacy—the ability to use literacy skills to read and understand written health-related information encountered in everyday life. The NAAL health literacy

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Fast Facts: Mental health services in public schools (1130)

WEBIn April 2022, some 69 percent of public schools reported that the percentage of students who had sought mental health services from school had increased since the start of the …

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School Nurses in U.S. Public Schools

WEBThe American Academy of Pediatrics recommended in June 2016 that schools have at least one full-time registered nurse available for students’ health needs. 1 SASS and NTPS …

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Prevalence of Mental Health Services Provided by Public Schools …

WEBThe percentages of public schools providing either diagnostic or treatment services varied by some school characteristics in 2019–20. For example, greater percentages of …

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The Health Literacy of America’s Adults: Results from the 2003 …

WEBThe Health Literacy of America’s Adults is the first release of the National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL) health literacy results. The results are based on …

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The Health Literacy of America’s Adults

WEBHealth literacy is a new component of the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL). NAAL assessed the English literacy of adults (ages 16 and older) in the United …

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NCES Blog Explore Data on Mental Health Services in K–12 Public

WEBIt’s important for schools to help ensure students are safe and healthy, both physically and mentally, so that learning can occur. In addition to implementing security …

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Prevalence of Mental Health Services Provided by Public …

WEBThe Condition of Education 2022 | 1 Chapter: 2/Preprimary, Elementary, and Secondary Education . Section: School Crime and Safety. Prevalence of Mental Health Services …

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Health Literacy Component of the 2003 National Assessment …

WEBThe health literacy component (HLC) of the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL) is the first-ever national assessment designed specifically to measure adults’ …

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National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)

WEBThe main objective of the NHANES is to monitor the health and Nutritional status of the United States population through the collection and analysis of data on a broad range of …

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Report on the Condition of Education 2023

WEBOn behalf of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), I am pleased to present the 2023 edition of the Condition of Education. The Condition is an annual report …

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IES Blog April 30. 2024

WEBThe United States is facing a chronic absenteeism crisis. Over 14 million students nationwide during the 2021–22 school year were chronically absent.This …

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IES Blog May 2024

WEBBy Dr. Peggy G. Carr, NCES Commissioner The United States does not have a centralized statistical system like Canada or Sweden, but the federal statistical system …

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School Pulse Panel

WEBThe School Pulse Panel (SPP) is a monthly data collection of vital information in public education. SPP began as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic and served as a …

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Search for Public School Districts

WEBUse the Search For Public School Districts locator to retrieve information on all U.S. public school districts. This data is collected annually directly from State Education Agencies …

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Search for Public School Districts

WEBThe CCD District Locator was created to enable the public to find the correct name, address, telephone number, NCES ID number, urbanicity (rural, large city, etc.), and …

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Table 2.13. State course credit requirements for high school …

WEB† Not applicable. 1 Colorado state law requires satisfactory completion of a Civics/Government course that encompasses information on both the United States and …

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