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Learning Tools:
Class Guides:
Dana Class Guides:
Data Resources for the Newark Schools Research Collaborative
National Historical Geographic Information System
- "The National Historical Geographic Information System (NHGIS) provides, free of charge, aggregate census data and GIS-compatible boundary files for the United States between 1790 and 2000."
- [http://www.nhgis.org]
New Jersey GIS Sources
- NJ Geographic Information Network
- Contains downloadable shapefiles including New Jersey Public, Non-public, and Charter School point locations.
- [https://njgin.state.nj.us/NJ_NJGINExplorer/index.jsp]
- NJ Geospatial Forum
- For future collaboration.
- [https://njgin.state.nj.us/OIT_NJGF/index.jsp]
US Department of Education
- The Nation's Report Card
- [http://nationsreportcard.gov]
- IES National Center for Education Statistics
- Has a Data Tool for extracting demographic, fiscal and other longitudinal education data by state, school district, and school.
- [http://nces.ed.gov]
- Contains Survey data links for
- Statewide Longitudinal Data Systems Grant Program - SLDS
- For organizers: Valuable resources shared through LDS share on project and data management. [http://nces.ed.gov/Programs/SLDS/LDSShare/SLDS.aspx]
- For researchers: National Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER)
- [http://www.caldercenter.org/]
- Information on state data access
- For practitioners: What Works Clearinghouse
- [http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/]
- Information on evidenced based decision making system
State of New Jersey Department of Education
- NJDOE Data
- [http://www.state.nj.us/education/data/]
- Contains data from:
- Fall Survey Collections
- Major DOE Reports
- Additional DOE Reports
- State Aid Summaries
- Comparative Spending Guide
- Also contains Survey Results from:
- NJSMART
- Data is forthcoming.
- [http://www.state.nj.us/education/njsmart/]
Research Data Sets in ICPSR
(Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research)
- Child Care and Early Education Research Connections
- [http://www.researchconnections.org/]
- List of all related data sets (accessible through ICPSR)
- 50-State Related Databases on the Internet
- External early care related programs and statistical sources
- PreK-3rd Data Resource Center
- [http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/PREK3RD/]
- Datasets & Resource Guides (accessible through ICPSR)
- NCAA Student-Athlete Experiences Data Archive
- [http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/NCAA/]
- Datasets (accessible through ICPSR)
- Historical Elementary and Secondary General Information System: Public School District Universe Data
- Datasets (accessible through ICPSR)
- National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health)
- [http://www.cpc.unc.edu/projects/addhealth/data]
- Datasets (accessible through ICPSR)
- Welfare, Children, and Families: A Three-City Study: Boston, Chicago, San
Antonio
- [http://web.jhu.edu/threecitystudy]
- Datasets (accessible through ICPSR)
Other National Research Data Sets
- National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY): Child Supplement
- [http://www.bls.gov/nls/nlsy79ch.htm]
- Datasets (accessible through NLS Web Investigator)
- National Survey of Families and Households
- [http://www.ssc.wisc.edu/nsfh/]
- Datasets (accessible through NSFH)
- National Survey of Family Growth
- [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nsfg.htm]
- Datasets (accessible through NSFG)
- New Immigrant Survey
- [http://nis.princeton.edu/index.html]
- Datasets (accessible through NIS)
Rutgers Libraries Subject Research Guides
- Education Statistics
- [http://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/ rul/rr_gateway/research_guides/ed/ed_stats.shtml]
- Criminal Justice Statistics
- including Juvenile Justice and New Jersey and New York Data
- [http://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/ rul/rr_gateway/research_guides/crim_just/cj_stats.shtml]
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