FacultyMETRIX
The purpose of FacultyMETRIX is to connect UMassD faculty to regional, national and international education indicators relevant to improving teaching in the classroom, scholarly work in education, and facilitating a data-based conversation among professors, administrators and students about trends in college education.
The links below are organized in three groups: regional and national (USA), international (the world relevant to and/or comparable with the USA education system), and reports, tables and graphs (data for effective and summarized use). The materials included in the links below might be copyrighted, proper used is advised.
Regional and national links
- State of "State of Science Standards" in New England:
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- New Hampshire
- Rhode Island
- US Census Bureau Statistics on Education
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- Facts and Figures from The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Scientists and Belief: The Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life
International links
- Education at a Glance Reports from OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2001-present)
Reports, tables and graphs
- 2012: The State of State Science Standards
- 2012: Yale, Climate Change in the American Mind
- 2011: Education pays in higher earnings and lower unemployment rates