- America Goes Back to School
www.ed.gov/Family/agbts
- America Reads Challenge
Calls on Americans to support teachers and help ensure that every child can read well and independently by the end of 3rd grade.
www.ed.gov/inits/americareads/index.html
- American Competitiveness Initiative (ACI)
President Bush's 2006 education agenda, the American Competitiveness Initiative, aims to strengthen innovation and education in the U.S. by improving mathematics and science education, foreign language studies, and high schools.
www.ed.gov/about/inits/ed/competitiveness/index.html
- Correctional Education
www.ed.gov/offices/OVAE/AdultEd/OCE
- Early Reading First
Program designed to ensure that all children enter kindergarten with the necessary language, cognitive, and early reading skills for continued success in school.
www.ed.gov/programs/earlyreading/index.html
- Education Finance Statistical Center (EFSC)
Financial data and publications for education in the United States and other countries.
nces.ed.gov/edfin
- ERIC@
Explore the Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) which indexes an online database of bibliographic records including citations and abstracts, as well as journal and non-journal education literature. Site offers information resources, articles, and monographs to be purchased, clearinghouse, as well as various information services offered by the center sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education.
dir.yahoo.com/.../National_Library_of_Education/Educational_Resources
- Grants and Contracts Services
Offers information about current contract and grant opportunities, forecasts for possible upcoming opportunities, instructions for being included on the contract bidders mailing list, and other useful documents.
www.ed.gov/fund
- Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention
Aims to help college and community leaders develop, implement, and evaluate programs and policies to reduce student problems related to alcohol, drug use, and interpersonal violence.
www.edc.org/hec
- National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)
Also known as "the Nation's Report Card," it is the only nationally representative and continuing assessment of what America's students know and can do in various subject areas such as reading, mathematics, science, writing, U.S. history, civics, geography, and the arts.
nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard
- National Center for Education Statistics
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) collects, analyzes and makes available data related to education in the U.S. and other nations. Find the Nation's Report Card for reading and math, the college navigator, and much more.
nces.ed.gov
- National Center for Research in Vocational Education
Center for research and development in work-related education.
vocserve.berkeley.edu
- National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board
Archive of publications and evaluation standards.
www.ed.gov/offices/OERI/NERPPB
- National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research@
dir.yahoo.com/.../National_Institute_on_Disability_and_Rehabilitation_Research__NIDDR_
- National Institute on Early Childhood Development and Education
Archive featuring publications, funding opportunities, and information on how to help children cope with disaster.
www.ed.gov/offices/OERI/ECI
- National Institute on Educational Governance, Finance, Policy-Making, and Management
Archive of work done by the institute aiming to guide the educational implementation of governance arrangements, policy approaches, management strategies, and finance systems.
www.ed.gov/offices/OERI/GFI
- National Institute on Postsecondary Education, Libraries, and Lifelong Learning
Archive of the work done by the institute to improve adult education and lifelong learning.
www.ed.gov/offices/OERI/PLLI
- National Institute on Student Achievement, Curriculum, and Assessment
Archive of the work done by the institute to improve student achievement in core content areas.
www.ed.gov/offices/OERI/SAI
- National Institute on the Education of At-Risk Students
Archive of the work done by the institute to help students at risk of educational failure due to limited English proficiency, poverty, race, geographic location, or economic disadvantage.
www.ed.gov/offices/OERI/At-Risk
- National Library of Education
Archive of the government's main resource center for education information.
www.ed.gov/NLE
- NonProfit Gateway
www.ed.gov/NPAdvisor/index.html
- Partnership For Family Involvement In Education (2)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Programs_and_Services/Partnership_For_Family_Involvement_In_Education
- Race to the Top Fund
The Race to the Top Fund provides competitive grants to encourage and reward States that are creating the conditions for education innovation and reform.
www.ed.gov/programs/racetothetop/index.html
- Reading First
Focused nationwide effort to enable all students to become successful early readers. Program focuses on students in kindergarten through third grade.
www.ed.gov/programs/readingfirst/index.html
- Rehabilitation Services Administration
www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/rsa/index.html?src=mr
- Safe and Drug-Free Schools Program
The Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools is the Federal government's vehicle for reducing drug, alcohol, and tobacco use, and violence in our nation's schools.
www.ed.gov/offices/OESE/SDFS
- Special Education Programs
Dedicated to improving results for infants, toddlers, children, and youth with disabilities ages birth through 21 by providing leadership and financial support to assist states and local districts.
www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/osep/index.html?src=mr
- Technology Initiatives (2)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Programs_and_Services/Technology_Initiatives
- Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMMS)
Findings from the National Center for Educational Statistics, U.S. Department of Education.
nces.ed.gov/TIMSS
- U.S. Charter Schools
A range of information for teachers, parents, community groups, museums & others who are planning or operating a charter school.
www.uscharterschools.org
- U.S. Department of Education: Federal Pell Grants on the Web
The Federal Pell Grant Program provides need-based grants to low-income undergraduate and certain postbaccalaureate students to promote access to postsecondary education.
www.ed.gov/programs/fpg
- University at Albany, State University of New York - Center on English Learning and Achievement
Conducts research dedicated to gaining knowledge to improve students' English and literacy in schools across the U.S.
cela.albany.edu
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