- 21st Century Learning Initiative
Transnational organization which researches human learning and exlores its implications for education, work and communities.
www.21learn.org
- A+ Education Foundation
Coalition to promote better public education in Alabama.
www.aplusala.org
- AIM at Middle Grades Results
Project of the Educational Development Center seeking to create high performing middle grades schools.
www.takingaim.org
- American Textbook Council
Reviews history textbooks and other educational materials. Dedicated to improving the social studies curriculum and civic education in the nation's elementary and high schools.
www.historytextbooks.org
- Andre Agassi Foundation for Education
Andre Agassi Foundation for Education prepares students for college and beyond and advocates for resources and accountability in public schools.
www.agassifoundation.org
- Annenberg Institute for School Reform
Standards-based and practice-centered policy-research and technical-assistance organization with an emphasis on promoting quality education for disadvantaged children and communities.
www.annenberginstitute.org
- Black Alliance for Educational Options
Organization focused on ensuring access to school choice programs for black children.
www.baeo.org
- Center for Education Reform
National advocacy group. Issues include: standards, accountability, governance, school choice, and charter schools.
edreform.com
- Center for Law and Education
Addresses public education reform issues, with emphasis on low-income students and communities.
www.cleweb.org
- Center for Teaching Quality
Improves student learning through developing teacher leadership, conducting practical research, and engaging various communities.
www.teachingquality.org
- Coalition of Essential Schools
National network of schools using common principles to inform school change, school design, and school reform efforts.
www.essentialschools.org
- Designs for Change
Multi-racial, educational research and reform organization. Seeking major improvements in public schools serving the 50 largest American cities, with a particular emphasis on Chicago.
www.designsforchange.org
- Education Enhancement Partnership
TEEP fosters private sector efforts in education reform in Stark County, Ohio.
www.chameleongraphics.com/teep
- Education Policy Institute
Provides education research and policy analysis from a public choice and pro-market perspective.
www.educationpolicy.org
- Education Reform 21
Voluntary, nonprofit organisation to provide parents and educationalists with information on non-selective comprehensive education in Northern Ireland.
www.reform21.org
- Every Child Matters
The Every Child Matters Education Fund is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, non-partisan organization working to make children, youth, and families a national political priority.
www.everychildmatters.org
- Give Kids Good Schools
Give Kids Good Schools is a national campaign to guarantee a quality public education for every child in the nation. Through national activities and online resources, the campaign seeks to provide Americans with the information and tools they need to take action in their communities and improve their public schools.
www.givekidsgoodschools.org
- Just for the Kids
Motivates educators and the public to take action to improve schools by giving them a clear picture of a school's academic condition and identifying the effective practices found in high-performing schools.
www.just4kids.org
- KnowledgeWorks Foundation
Empowering communities to improve education. KnowledgeWorks is focused on high school education policy and reform, adult education and training, and college access for all students.
www.kwfdn.org
- Learning Exchange, The
Not-for-profit corporation which develops and implements school reform models, educates educators, and provides innovative programs for kids.
www.lx.org
- Massachusetts Coalition for Authentic Reform in Education
MassCARE promotes fairness in testing and educational opportunities for all students. Involves parents, teachers, and students working for quality and equity in public education.
www.parentscare.org
- Modern Red Schoolhouse Institute
Nonprofit organization providing redesign plans for schools that seek to build on traditional American education, while still incorporating modern technology.
www.mrsh.org
- National Association for the Advancement of Single-Sex Public Education (NAASSPE)
Offers information regarding federal funding, research, history, and links to single-sex public schools in the U.S.
www.singlesexschools.org
- National Center for Restructuring Education, Schools, and Teaching
Created to document, support, and sustain the education restructuring efforts occuring in the New York area and across the U.S. At the Teachers College of Columbia University.
www.tc.edu/centers/ncrest
- National Center for Urban School Transformation
The National Center for Urban School Transformation is a research and support center designed to help urban school districts improve learning results.
www.ncust.org/dnn
- National Coalition for Equality in Learning
Works to improve the learning of young people who are not benefiting from their school experiences.
www.umass.edu/soe/ncel
- National Commission on Teaching and America's Future
Promoting policies and practices to put a well-qualified teacher in every classroom.
www.nctaf.org
- National Forum
National education group promoting the academic performance of middle school students. Includes links to Southern Forum and Schools To Watch.
www.mgforum.org
- National High School Association
Association of high school teachers and administrators that promotes constructive school reform through national and state conferences, publications and activities.
www.nhsa.net
- National Partnership for Excellence and Accountability in Teaching (NPEAT)
Dedicated to research-based action that results in teaching excellence to raise student performance.
ed-web3.educ.msu.edu/npeat
- Odysseus Group, The
Nonprofit dedicated to presenting alternatives to the current school system. Offering The Underground History of American Education by John Taylor Gatto.
www.johntaylorgatto.com
- Ohio Coalition of Essential Schools
Working to improve student performance through teacher training and fundamental redesign of schools.
www.ohioces.org
- Organization for Quality Education
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.
www.oqe.org
- Parentica International
An organization of business leaders, teachers, students, and parents committed to education reform.
www.parentica.com
- Partnership for 21st Century Skills
Organization to build collaborative partnerships between educators, businesses, communities, and government leaders to help students compete in the 21st century's global economy.
www.21stcenturyskills.org
- Project Appleseed
Working with schools, families, employers, and community organizations to develop local partnerships that support a safe school environment where students learn to challenging standards.
www.projectappleseed.org
- Project GRAD USA
Seeks to promote an education reform initiative to increase academic achievement, and high school and college graduation rates for poor and disadvantaged inner-city and rural minority students attending public schools.
www.projectgrad.org
- Small Schools Workshop:
Resource for public schools and districts engaged in restructuring into smaller learning environments. Based at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
www.smallschoolsworkshop.org
- Southeastern Regional Vision for Education (SERVE)
Consortium of organizations which addresses critical educational issues in the Southeast and serves as a resource for groups striving for comprehensive school improvement.
www.serve.org
- Springboard Schools
Working to transform a critical mass of schools in the San Francisco Bay Area into vital places of teaching and learning for every student and adult.
www.springboardschools.org
- StandardsWork
Nonprofit education consultancy in Washington, D.C. Offers education reform news and resources as well as tools for judging and implementing academic standards.
www.goalline.org
- Strong American Schools
Strong American Schools is a nonpartisan public awareness and advocacy effort aimed at elevating discussion amongst America's leaders about the need for education reform. This campaign seeks to unite all Americans around the crucial mission of improving our public schools by elevating the discussion to a national stage.
www.strongamericanschools.org
- Weaving Gender Equity into Math Reform
Seeks to assist staff developers in expanding the equity content of their workshops, videos, and written materials for teachers.
www.terc.edu/wge
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