Data Collection
Collect data form various web sources
Part 1
Using the Excel sample as a guide you must collect data from various web sites to fill out the data base of information. There are about 1790 schools listed in the data base with a link to their website; using this and other web resources you must add the following information.
 Street address
 City
 State
 Zip code
 Phone number
 Link to Minnesota Department of Education Report Card for each school (the tool to find this information is at [login to view URL]
 Link to National Center for Educational Statistics page for each school ([login to view URL] using this tool)
 Link to Great Schools Evaluations for each school ( the tool to find the links ia at [login to view URL]
 MINNESOTA HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE not all schools will be linked here but begin search at [login to view URL]
 DISTRICT FINACIAL STATEMENTS for each school. The link to the financial statements is at the bottom of the right menu on each Dept. of Education Report card
The sample attached is the format I would like the information entered. The first line of the data is completed.
Part 2
Screen shot of each schools home page
Save a screen shot of each schools home page and save as a GIF with dpi of 72. Use as the file name the web address less http://www.
EXAMPLE : the screen shot of A.C.G.C. NORTH ELEMENTARY school can be found at [login to view URL] the file name for the saved image would be [login to view URL]
This information is also attached as a word file
Thank you