GEN: NCES stats info

[Shelley Lochhead <s_lochhead@MENTOR.UNH.EDU>]

Sue Easun has asked me to post this to the list on her behalf:

>
>
>For those of you still sitting on the edge of your seat, waiting for
>that promised definition of NCES stats:  I e-mailed Jeffrey Williams,
>the person in charge of the stats, and asked if he would provide us
>with an explanation.  Here follows his reply:
>
>    Date sent:      Mon, 5 Jun 1995 11:50:03 -0400
>    From:           jwilliam@inet.ed.gov (Jeffrey Williams)
>    To:             EASUN@fis.utoronto.ca
>    Copies to:      ckindel@inet.ed.gov
>    Subject:        Re:       info needed
>
>    NCES is the National Center for Education Statistics, in the
>    Office for Educational Research and Improvement (OERI), in the
>    U.S. Dept. of Education.  NCES has the federal mandate to collect
>    statistics on libraries in the U.S. including school library media
>    centers.
>
>If you wish to know more, I suggest you e-mail either Mr Williams (at
>the above address) or Evelyn Daniel, chair of the AASL School Library
>Statistics Committee (daniel@ils.unc.edu).
>
>Sorry for the delay.  Hope this clears up a bit of the mystery!
>
>Sue
>
>
>Sue Easun
>Assistant Professor and Child Emerita
>
>Faculty of Information Studies
>University of Toronto
>140 St George St
>TORONTO, Ont  CANADA  M5S 1A1
>phone:  (416) 978-7802
>fax:    (416) 971-1399
>e-mail:  easun@fis.utoronto.ca
>
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