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ACADEME This Week
A great link which includes The Chronicle of Higher Ed. Information Technology, Finances & Personal Planning, best-selling books in Academe, Facts & Figures on U.S. Higher Ed. and JOBS in & out of Academe
American Association of School Administrators (AASA):
"AASA's mission is to support and develop effective school system leaders who are dedicated to the highest quality public education for all children."
American Educational Research Association (AERA):
"AASA's mission is to support and develop effective school system leaders who are dedicated to the highest quality public education for all children."
AskERIC
The pioneering Web site that sets the standard for K-12 educational Internet resources. It contains many full-text documents which summarize useful research, plus a collection of lesson plans, and archives of discussion groups (i.e., LM_NET, K12ADMIN, EdNet)
Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO):
"The Council of Chief State School Officers is a nationwide, nonprofit organization composed of public officials who lead the departments responsible for elementary and secondary education in the states, the US extra state jurisdictions, the District of Columbia, and the Department of Defense Education Activity. In representing the chief education officers, CCSSO works on behalf of state agencies that serve pre K-12 students throughout the nation."
Council of the Great City Schools Online
Learn more about the organization and the council
Ed Week
The link to Education Week Magazine
Education Commission of the States (ECS):
"The mission of the Education Commission of the States is to help state leaders identify, develop and implement public policy for education that addresses current and future needs of a learning society."
Educational Journals and Recent Articles on Education
Electronic journals such as Educational Leadership, the ASCD journal, newsletters, and full text resources
Educational Organizations
From the AERA to the Academy for Educational Development to the American Council on Education to the American Finance Association
ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment & Evaluation
From Assessment & Evaluation on the Internet to Jobs in Educational Research, Evaluation, and Measurement, to K-12 Resources on the Internet
ERIC Clearinghouses
Links to the network of ERIC (Educational Resources Information Centers), which offer a wide variety of information for educators. Organized according to teaching specializations and interests of educators
The ERIC DATABASE
From Simple Searching to InfoGuides
Legislative Information on the Internet.
Impressive home page on legislative information.
Library of Congress
About the LC online systems, Exhibits, Events, Services, Publications, and more. You can also search and access Congressional and Federal and State government
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Our mission is to serve and strengthen our member schools and associations by 'articulating and promoting high standards of educational quality and ethical behavior; to work to preserve their independence to serve the free society from which that independence derives; to advocate broad access for students by affirming the principles of diversity, choice, and opportunity
National School Boards Association (NSBA)
The mission of the National School Boards Association, working with and through all of its Federation Members, is to foster excellence and equity in public education through school board leadership.
NSBA Council of School Attorneys:
The mission of the NSBA Council of School Attorneys is to support school attorneys in their representation of public school boards by providing leadership in legal advocacy for public schools.
The Pluribus Unum Home Page
An instructional support home page devoted to the study of diversity and school administration, K-12.
Search for ERIC Digests
ERIC Digests are short reports (1,000 - 1,500 words) on topics of prime current interest in education, designed to provide an overview of information on a given topic, plus references to items providing more detailed information. The full-text ERIC Digest database contains more than 1,713
The Supreme Court Decisions
Archived, searchable holdings cases since 1990, plus selected pre-1990 decisions
Teachers College Record
The Teachers College Recordis a journal of research, analysis, and commentary in the field of education. It has been published continuously since 1900 by Teachers College, Columbia University
The U.S. Census Bureau
Population and Housing, Geography, Economy, Market Place, Ask the Experts, Search
The U.S. Department of Education
Teacher's Guide to the Department, Researcher's Guide, Initiatives, Funding Opportunities
Teacher's Guide to the U.S. Department of Education
An easy-to-use Web document that provides a nice arrangement of links to major areas of the U.S. Department of Education. Useful if you are unable to find what you want through the DOE Home Page (immediately below)
U.S. Department of Education (DOE)
The official home page of the U.S. Department of Education. Lots of links to educational documents, program information, research and education information