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padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 1px dashed #64BF9C;"> <A HREF='/whatsnew/press_releases/1_22_2025.asp'><b>More than a Quarter of Public Schools Now Offer All Students Free School Meals Through State or Local Initiatives </b></A> <BR>Product:<Br><IMG SRC='/icons/pressreleases.gif' border='0' alt=' '> <A HREF='/surveys/spp/'>School Pulse Panel</A> </TD></TR><tr valign='top'><Td colspan='2'> </TD></tr><Tr valign='top' > <Td width='20%'>January 7, 2025</TD> <TD width='80%' style="display: table-row; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 1px dashed #64BF9C;"> <A HREF='/whatsnew/press_releases/1_7_2025.asp'><b>Postsecondary Enrollment Rises in Fall 2023, Marking First Increase in Over a Decade</b></A> <BR>Product:<Br><IMG SRC='/icons/pressreleases.gif' border='0' alt=' '> <A HREF='/ipeds/search'> IPEDS Data Explorer</A> </TD></TR><tr valign='top'><Td colspan='2'> </TD></tr><Tr valign='top' > <Td width='20%'>December 12, 2024</TD> <TD width='80%' style="display: table-row; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 1px dashed #64BF9C;"> <A HREF='/whatsnew/press_releases/12_12_2024.asp'><b>Public School Leaders Reports Suggest No Overall Change in the Number of Teaching Positions Since Last School Year </b></A> <BR>Product:<Br><IMG SRC='/icons/pressreleases.gif' border='0' alt=' '> <A HREF='/surveys/spp/'>School Pulse Panel</A> </TD></TR><tr valign='top'><Td colspan='2'> </TD></tr><Tr valign='top' > <Td width='20%'>December 10, 2024</TD> <TD width='80%' style="display: table-row; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 1px dashed #64BF9C;"> <A HREF='/whatsnew/press_releases/12_10_2024.asp'><b>U.S. Adults Score on Par With International Average in Literacy Skills, Below International Average in Numeracy and Problem-Solving Skills in Survey of Adult Skills</b></A> <BR>Product:<Br><IMG SRC='/icons/pressreleases.gif' border='0' alt=' '> <A HREF='/surveys/piaac'>Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC)</A> </TD></TR><tr valign='top'><Td colspan='2'> </TD></tr><Tr valign='top' > <Td width='20%'>December 5, 2024</TD> <TD width='80%' style="display: table-row; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 1px dashed #64BF9C;"> <A HREF='/whatsnew/press_releases/12_5_2024.asp'><b>NCES Data Show Public School Enrollment Held Steady Overall From Fall 2022 to Fall 2023</b></A> <BR>Product:<Br><IMG SRC='/icons/pressreleases.gif' border='0' alt=' '> <A HREF='/ccd'>Common Core of Data</A> </TD></TR><tr valign='top'><Td colspan='2'> </TD></tr> </table> </DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV> </div> </div> </DIV>   </div> <ies-footer></ies-footer> </body> </html>