Education Reform (156)

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http://www.acton.org/ppolicy/education/index.html
Acton Institute's Education Page Open in a new browser window
   Proposing reform through morality in education, parental responsibility, and free market education.
   http://www.acton.org/ppolicy/education/index.html
http://www.all4ed.org
Alliance for Excellent Education Open in a new browser window
   Advocates for at-risk middle and high school students by promoting increased education funding and high school reform to help make every child a graduate.
   http://www.all4ed.org
http://www.clubwebcanada.ca/l-pphillips/
Articles by Larry Phillips Open in a new browser window
   Various articles on education and education reform, including the standards movement, school based management, and school councils.
   http://www.clubwebcanada.ca/l-pphillips/
http://www.clsr.org/
Center For Leadership In School Reform Open in a new browser window
   Committed to assisting school districts in building the capacity needed to support change at the school and classroom levels.
   http://www.clsr.org/
http://comnet.org/cpsr/
Center for Public School Renewal Open in a new browser window
   Provides information on how more educational freedom-of teachers to teach, parents to choose, and the public to know- will improve public schools.
   http://comnet.org/cpsr/
http://www.pacificresearch.org/centers/csr/
Center for School Reform Open in a new browser window
   Resources from the Pacific Research Institute in support of parental choice in education, high academic standards and accountability, charter schools, teacher quality, and school finance reform.
   http://www.pacificresearch.org/centers/csr/
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/5909/
Current Issues In Public Education Open in a new browser window
   A Canadian site dedicated to providing information, opinion and research related to public education reform issues. Maintained by British Columbia School Trustee Katherine Wagner.
   http://www.geocities.com/Athens/5909/
http://www.democracy.org
DEEP - Democracy Ethics & Educational Principles Open in a new browser window
   Resources in Character Education, Service Learning, Citizenship Education, and Educational Reform from an educational nonprofit organization.
   http://www.democracy.org
http://www.fessler.com/
Diana M. Fessler Open in a new browser window
   As an elected member of the Ohio State Board of Education, Diana Fessler is working to promote positive reform in Ohio's schools.
   http://www.fessler.com/
http://members.tripod.com/edutrue/a-files/index.html
EDUTRUE: Education Reform From the Top Down Open in a new browser window
   Offering different perspectives on education reform issues, including original essays, quotations, relevant links, and suggestions for student-driven reform.
   http://members.tripod.com/edutrue/a-files/index.html
http://www.edbenchmarks.org/
Education Benchmarks Open in a new browser window
   Seeks to give citizens the information they need to understand the progress of public education reform in Massachusetts. Find out about your local schools, compare the performance of different school systems, track progress over time, and learn about Mass
   http://www.edbenchmarks.org/
http://ttokarnak.home.att.net/Educ.html
Equal Child Abuse Open in a new browser window
   An expose of how fraudulent Supreme Court rulings have inflicted massive damage on our public education system.
   http://ttokarnak.home.att.net/Educ.html
http://www.goodschools.com/
Good Schools Open in a new browser window
   Presentation of issues facing parents, taxpayers and teachers in reforming schools in the twenty-first century.
   http://www.goodschools.com/
http://www.ascd.org/educationnews/kids/kidsarchives.html
Is It Good for the Kids? Open in a new browser window
   A monthly column by ASCD Executive Director Gene R. Carter, which addresses timely educational issues.
   http://www.ascd.org/educationnews/kids/kidsarchives.html
http://www.icehouse.net/lmstuter/
LEARN Open in a new browser window
   What citizens need to know about education reform, school to work, early childhood education, and the restructuring of America.
   http://www.icehouse.net/lmstuter/
http://www.mcrel.org/
Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning Open in a new browser window
   Organization advocating standards-based school improvement programs. Includes news, issues information, research findings and curriculum materials.
   http://www.mcrel.org/
http://www.middleweb.com
MiddleWeb: Exploring Middle School Reform Open in a new browser window
   Links, resources, and original reporting for middle school teachers, parents, and others interested in raising student achievement and reforming middle grades education. Weekly diaries reveal the real work of middle grades teachers.
   http://www.middleweb.com
http://edreformnews.info/
Minnesota Education Reform News Open in a new browser window
   News and commentary about education reform issues in Minnesota and the nation.
   http://edreformnews.info/
http://www.nga.org/center/divisions/1,1188,T_CEN_EDS,00.html
NGA Online: Education Reform Open in a new browser window
   Policy research and links to information covering a wide range of education reform issues. Prepared by the National Governors' Association's Center for Best Practices.
   http://www.nga.org/center/divisions/1,1188,T_CEN_EDS,00.html
http://customizededucation.org
National Campaign for Customized Education Open in a new browser window
   Presenting a specific model for reform, to help students nationwide by rescuing America's failed educational system.
   http://customizededucation.org
http://www.naschools.org
New American Schools Open in a new browser window
   A nonprofit organization increasing student achievement in public schools through comprehensive school improvement.
   http://www.naschools.org
http://www.convergemag.com/magazine/categories.phtml?category=1515000000000058
On the Mark by Mark Weston Open in a new browser window
   A compendium of columns written by Mark Weston about the role of technology in strengthening teaching and enhancing learning.
   http://www.convergemag.com/magazine/categories.phtml?category=1515000000000058
http://www.oqe.org
Organization for Quality Education Open in a new browser window
   A group of Canadian parents, teachers, trustees, ratepayers and business people who are dedicated to reforming elementary and secondary education in the Province of Ontario. Also a good example of how a reform group should be formed.
   http://www.oqe.org
http://www.execpc.com/~presswis/
P.R.E.S.S. Open in a new browser window
   Parents Raising Educational Standards in Schools. Wisconsin parents identify problems and offer advice on dealing with your child's school system.
   http://www.execpc.com/~presswis/
http://www.pfks.org/
Partnership for Kentucky Schools Open in a new browser window
   Voice of the business community in Kentucky education reform efforts.
   http://www.pfks.org/
http://votech.about.com/education/votech/library/weekly/aa031800a.htm
Politics in Education and at Work Open in a new browser window
   An article calling for political involvement to reform US education to better prepare workers for technical vocations.
   http://votech.about.com/education/votech/library/weekly/aa031800a.htm
http://www.projectappleseed.org/
Project Appleseed Open in a new browser window
   A non-profit national campaign to improve public schools by increasing and organizing parental involvement in all 15,000 public school districts in the United States of America.
   http://www.projectappleseed.org/
http://www.publiceducation.org
Public Education Network Open in a new browser window
   A citizen's gateway to the world of public school reform and local education funds.
   http://www.publiceducation.org
http://www.complianceofficer.com/schoolboard/
Public School Issues & Reform Open in a new browser window
   A public service subsite addressing public school issues and reforms. Includes a user moderated threaded commentary forum.
   http://www.complianceofficer.com/schoolboard/
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/public_schools_today
Public Schools Today Open in a new browser window
   Original articles regarding the state of education, and resources to aid in further study of education issues.
   http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/public_schools_today
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/redefining_education
Redefining Education Open in a new browser window
   The world has changed in the 50+ years since the foundations of our educational system were established. Our system of education has not evolved adequately. We need to redefine society's expectations and needs so we can redesign our educational system.
   http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/redefining_education
http://www.soschools.org/
Save Our Schools, Inc. Open in a new browser window
   A non-profit organization that provides educational tools to public schools so children may achieve their full potential.
   http://www.soschools.org/
http://www.be2.org
School-to-Career Partnership Open in a new browser window
   Business/Education Expectations (BE2): a regional effort designed to help students acquire skills, knowledge and attitudes necessary for success.
   http://www.be2.org
http://www.terrilmiller.com
Terri L. Miller, Ed.D. Open in a new browser window
   Creating excellent learning environments one school at a time
   http://www.terrilmiller.com
http://studentinvolvement.net/
The Campaign for Meaningful Student Involvement Open in a new browser window
   Information and resources meant to encourage student/adult partnerships and action to create better schools.
   http://studentinvolvement.net/
http://www.cae.wisc.edu/~lead/
The LEAD Center Open in a new browser window
   LEAD (Learning through Evaluation, Assessment, and Dissemination) provides evaluation services and other assistance to educational reform projects around the country,including downloadable information on a variety of past projects.
   http://www.cae.wisc.edu/~lead/
http://www.constitution.org/lanc/monitorial.htm
The Lancasterian Monitorial System of Education Open in a new browser window
   Joseph Lancaster (1778-1838) led a movement to establish schools that used what he called the Monitorial System, in which more advanced students taught less advanced ones.
   http://www.constitution.org/lanc/monitorial.htm
http://www.goodschools.gwu.edu/
The National Clearinghouse for Comprehensive School Reform (NCCSR) Open in a new browser window
   Created to improve the national dissemination of information on comprehensive school reform.
   http://www.goodschools.gwu.edu/
http://www.prichardcommittee.org/
The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence Open in a new browser window
   An independent, non-partisan, non-profit organization of Kentucky parents and citizens working to improve education in the Commonwealth at all levels.
   http://www.prichardcommittee.org/
http://www.edexcellence.net/
Thomas B. Fordham Foundation Open in a new browser window
   Supports research, publications, and action projects of national significance in elementary/secondary education reform, as well as significant education reform projects in Dayton, Ohio and vicinity.
   http://www.edexcellence.net/
http://futuresedge.org/national_education_lab.html
Toward a National Education Laboratory Open in a new browser window
   Discussions and recommendations for the establishment of a breakthrough National Education Research and Development Laboratory
   http://futuresedge.org/national_education_lab.html
http://www.cris.com/~Awolinsk/
Truth, Lies, Rumors and Rumbles Open in a new browser window
   Putting the "public" into Public Education for the Southern Regional School District.
   http://www.cris.com/~Awolinsk/
http://www.bigtenu.org/
UEdge Open in a new browser window
   Assists students and the general public in the independent analysis of higher education issues and policy choices.
   http://www.bigtenu.org/

Last Updated: 2005-02-16 16:06:24