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What Works Clearinghouse  

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  • In 2002 an act of Congress created the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) to provide for improvement of federal education research. The act stipulated that the IES provide to the public a database for dissemination of statistics, evaluation, and information. [Source: Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent; What Works Clearinghouse]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-KLR5Z8BX-Z

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