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The '''National Library of Education''' is a [[library]] in the [[United States]] serving as a primary resource center for education information. The library provides collections and information services to the public, as well as to the education community and other government agencies on current and historical education programs, activities and publications of the [[United States Department of Education|U.S. Department of Education]]. The library was established in 1995.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/31027918/pressler_nominates_librarians_to_task/ |title=Pressler nominates librarians to task force |newspaper=[[Argus Leader]] |location=[[Sioux Falls, South Dakota]] |page=2D |date=March 2, 1995 |accessdate=April 28, 2019 |via=newspapers.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/31027948/books_and_more/ |title=Books and More |newspaper=[[The Atlanta Journal-Constitution]] |page=B3 |date=April 25, 1995 |accessdate=April 28, 2019 |via=newspapers.com}}</ref>
The '''National Library of Education''' is a [[library]] in the [[United States]] serving as a primary resource center for education information. The library provides collections and information services to the public, as well as to the education community and other government agencies on current and historical education programs, activities and publications of the [[United States Department of Education|U.S. Department of Education]]. The library was established in 1995.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/31027918/pressler_nominates_librarians_to_task/ |title=Pressler nominates librarians to task force |newspaper=[[Argus Leader]] |location=[[Sioux Falls, South Dakota]] |page=2D |date=March 2, 1995 |accessdate=April 28, 2019 |via=newspapers.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/31027948/books_and_more/ |title=Books and More |newspaper=[[The Atlanta Journal-Constitution]] |page=B3 |date=April 25, 1995 |accessdate=April 28, 2019 |via=newspapers.com}}</ref>



Latest revision as of 14:39, 31 January 2025

The National Library of Education is a library in the United States serving as a primary resource center for education information. The library provides collections and information services to the public, as well as to the education community and other government agencies on current and historical education programs, activities and publications of the U.S. Department of Education. The library was established in 1995.[1][2]

Collections

The Library's current collection, in print and electronic formats, focuses on education and includes subject matter such as economics, law, psychology, and sociology, as they relate to education.

The Library maintains an historical collection including some 16,000 government reports on education dating back to 1870, education journals and monographs, and some 16,000 classroom textbooks on a variety of subjects.[3]

Location

The library is located inside the Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building,[4] which serves as the headquarters of the Department of Education, at 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, D.C., 20202.

See also

Further reading

References

External links

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