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For previous press releases see our archived list of Education Press Releases.
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School Enrollment Rises Slightly in 2021
The enrollment rate at U.S. schools rose slightly between 2020 and 2021, as approximately 1% more people under age 35 enrolled in school.
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Veterans Day 2022: November 11
Veterans Day originated as "Armistice Day" on Nov. 11, 1919, the first anniversary marking the end of World War I.
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Annual Survey of School System Finances First Look
The U.S. Census Bureau released an early look at data from the Annual Survey of School System Finances.
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Census Bureau to Embargo 2021 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates
The U.S. Census Bureau will offer a two-day embargo period for subscribers to view 2021 American Community Survey (ACS) statistics before their public release.
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Six States Added to Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes
The Census Bureau announced the release of six new states — Oregon, Hawaii, Massachusetts, South Dakota, Montana and Georgia — in the PSEO..
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Per Pupil Spending Continues to Increase in 2020
Per pupil spending increased in fiscal year 2020 for the ninth year in a row, up to $13,494 in FY 2020 from $13,187 in FY 2019.
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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: May 2022
A host of statistical information on the Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population groups.
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Women’s History Month: March 2022
The roots of National Women’s History Month go back to March 8, 1857, when women from various New York City factories staged a protest over working conditions.
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Census Bureau Releases New Educational Attainment Data
Findings that use statistics from the CPS to examine the educational attainment of adults age 25 and older by demographic and social characteristics.
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Arizona 110th Anniversary of Statehood (1912): February 14, 2022
Arizona was admitted to the Union on Feb. 14, 1912, as the 48th state. Nickname: The Grand Canyon State. Motto: Ditat Deus (God enriches).
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Michigan 185th Anniversary of Statehood (1837): January 26, 2022
Michigan was admitted to the Union on Jan. 26, 1837, as the 26th state. Nickname: The Great Lake State. Motto: Si Quæris Peninsulam Amœnam Circumspice.
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