Concept information
Preferred term
What Works Clearinghouse
Definition
- In 2002 an act of Congress created the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) to provide for improvement of federal education research. The act stipulated that the IES provide to the public a database for dissemination of statistics, evaluation, and information. [Source: Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent; What Works Clearinghouse]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/What_Works_Clearinghouse
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