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Data Sources
Data for education research are available from a variety of sources, including those shown below. Contact Lenee Lovejoy at LL11@txstate.edu for assistance in obtaining access to these sources.
| Type | Source | Description |
| private | Texas Education Agency, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board | Large, complex data bases to examine multidimensional problems & associated questions on teacher preperation and retention, student success in public schools. Available on a limited basis through research grant programs. |
| private | College of Education Teacher Education Research Database | The College of Education at Texas State University-San Marcos maintains a database on teacher education programs & students at the University. |
| public & private | Institutional Research at Texas State University | Institutional and student data from Texas State University. |
| private | (Texas) Center for Research, Evaluation, & Advancement in Teacher Education | CREATE warehouses data on teacher preparation, retention, and student achievement from the state of Texas and member institutions of higher education. |
| public | National Center for Education Statistics | NCES is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education in the United States. |