Institute of Education Sciences
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The Institute of Education Sciences is the independent research, evaluation, and statistics arm of the U.S. federal education system, responsible for providing rigorous evidence to inform education policy and practice.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
education research organization
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federal agency → |
| abbreviation | IES → |
| aimsTo |
improve educational outcomes for all students
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support evidence-based decision making in education → |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form: "United States"
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| fieldOfWork |
education research
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education statistics → evidence-based education policy → program evaluation → |
| foundedBy | Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002 → |
| funds |
education evaluation contracts
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education research grants → research and development centers in education → |
| hasRole |
evaluation arm of the U.S. Department of Education
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research arm of the U.S. Department of Education → statistics arm of the U.S. Department of Education → |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. → |
| inception | 2002 → |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form: "federal government of the United States"
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| legalBasis | Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002 → |
| mission |
to describe the condition and progress of education in the United States
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to evaluate the effectiveness of federal and other education programs → to identify education practices that improve academic achievement and access to education opportunities → to support the development and use of education statistics → |
| operatesAgency |
Institute of Education Sciences
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surface form: "National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance"
Institute of Education Sciences →
surface form: "National Center for Education Research"
Institute of Education Sciences →
surface form: "National Center for Education Statistics"
Institute of Education Sciences →
surface form: "National Center for Special Education Research"
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| oversightBy |
United States Congress
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surface form: "U.S. Congress"
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| parentOrganization |
United States Department of Education
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surface form: "U.S. Department of Education"
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| partOf | U.S. federal education system → |
| publishes |
What Works Clearinghouse reports
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education research reports → evaluation studies → statistical reports → |
| purpose | to provide rigorous evidence to inform education policy and practice → |
| responsibleFor |
Nation’s Report Card research support (via NCES)
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What Works Clearinghouse → |
| sector | public sector → |
| subOrganization |
Institute of Education Sciences
→
surface form: "National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance"
Institute of Education Sciences →
surface form: "National Center for Education Research"
Institute of Education Sciences →
surface form: "National Center for Education Statistics"
Institute of Education Sciences →
surface form: "National Center for Special Education Research"
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| supervises |
Institute of Education Sciences
→
surface form: "National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance"
Institute of Education Sciences →
surface form: "National Center for Education Research"
Institute of Education Sciences →
surface form: "National Center for Education Statistics"
Institute of Education Sciences →
surface form: "National Center for Special Education Research"
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| typeOfOrganization | non-regulatory agency → |
| website | https://ies.ed.gov → |
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this entity surface form: "National Center for Education Statistics"
this entity surface form: "National Center for Education Statistics"
this entity surface form: "National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance"
this entity surface form: "National Center for Education Research"
this entity surface form: "National Center for Special Education Research"
this entity surface form: "National Center for Education Statistics"
this entity surface form: "National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance"
this entity surface form: "National Center for Education Research"
this entity surface form: "National Center for Special Education Research"
this entity surface form: "National Center for Education Statistics"
this entity surface form: "National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance"
this entity surface form: "National Center for Education Research"
this entity surface form: "National Center for Special Education Research"