Coordinated by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, PISA surveys 15-year olds in the major industrial countries every 3 years to assess the knowledge and skills needed for full participation in society.
Assessment of trends in mathematics and science education coordinated by the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement. Surveys 4th & 8th grade students in 60+ countries every 4 years beginning in 1995.
A five-year cycle of assessment that measures trends in children’s reading literacy achievement and policy and practices related to literacy. Conducted by the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement.
World Bank database that includes data and estimates for a variety of topics, including education, gender, poverty, social development, labor, and economy.
Collection of worldwide education data from national statistical sources, international learning assessments, and other sources. Provides tools for data analysis and visualization.
OECD is the online library of the OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development). Everything published by the OECD (books, journals, series, working papers, databases) is available online on OECD
Information resource on international students and scholars studying or teaching at higher education institutions in the United States, and U.S. students studying abroad for academic credit at their home colleges or universities. Print copies and CD-ROM available at Strozier Library.
This study published by the Brookings Institute used visa information to analyze where students are coming from, where they are going, and what they are studying.
Provided by the National Center for Education Statistics, this site uses data from 5 international assessments and provides tools to compare performance of U.S. students with those from other countries.
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research maintains and provides access to a vast archive of social science data for research and instruction.
If you receive an error about not being able to access this database because of using a proxy server, please go straight to https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/ then create an account using the link in the upper right to access their site from anywhere. Please use your FSU credentials for the account. If you receive an error about not being from a member institution, submit a request for validation by sending an email to icpsr-help@umich.edu and include your name, your institutional email address, and the name of your institution.
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