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This report profiles current conditions and recent trends in the education of students by racial and ethnic group. It presents a selection of indicators that examine differences in educational participation and attainment of students in the racial/ethnic groups of White, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, American Indian/Alaska Native, and Two or more races. The report summarizes data on topics such as demographics; preprimary, elementary, and secondary participation; student achievement; student behaviors and persistence in education, postsecondary education, and outcomes of education.

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This report summarizes important developments and trends in education using the latest available data. The report presents 43 key indicators on the status and condition of education and are grouped under four main areas: (1) population characteristics, (2) participation in education, (3) elementary and secondary education, and (4) postsecondary education. Also included in the report are three Spotlight indicators that provide a more in-depth look at some of the data.

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This publication summarizes important developments and trends in education using the latest available data. The report presents 42 indicators on the status and condition of education. The indicators represent a consensus of professional judgement on the most significant national measures of the condition and progress of education for which accurate data are available. In addition, three spotlight indicators are featured that describe selected issues of current policy interest: approaches to learning behaviors for first-time kindergartners; disparities in educational outcomes among male youth of color; and differences in postsecondary degree completion by socioeconomic status.

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