Surf these sites: Aimee''s Education Page -- This site has articles (and photos) on educational reformers such as Charlotte Mason, Maria Montessori, Dorothy Sayers, Mortimer Adler, E. D. Hirsch and David Hicks, with a focus on classical education. Assessment of Multicultural/Diversity Outcomes Grant -- The purpose of this grant is to assess student mastery of multicultural outcomes, both attitudes and content knowledge, with national implications. Basic School Network -- Network of schools and teachers which follow Ernest Boyer''s Basic School philosophy and teachings. CUSD Retention Promotion Program -- The Capistrano Unified School District Promotion Retention website highlights resource materials available for purchase which will assist districts as they develop their own promotion/retention policies, guidelines, and processes. Center For Children and Education -- A Georgia nonprofit organization providing information and assistance to help students and parents improve their public schools in low income, African American, and Hispanic commuities. Center for Establishing Dialogue in Teaching and Learning Center for Establishing Dialogue in Teaching and Learning -- An educational grassroots organization that provides foundations for moving current educational theory into classrooms. We bring teachers and communities together for educational reform. Changing States: Higher Education and the Public Good -- Southern Regional Education Board report on higher education reforms, 1994. Co-nect: A Comprehensive Approach to School Reform -- Through a combination of onsite, online, and offsite resources, Co-nect works with your school to develop a sustainable, standards-based approach to teaching and learning that is supported by technology. Education Leadership Institute -- Created to foster community and trust among education''s constituencies and to strengthen the public''s commitment to its schools. Educational Malpractice Law in USA -- Courts in the USA have refused to hold schools and teachers accountable for their negligence. This essay, prepared by an attorney and former professor, cites many court opinions. Foundation Coalition -- The Foundation Coalition is a NSF sponsored initiative funding systemic reform in undergraduate engineering education at seven schools. Integrating Federal and State Education Programs -- Information on the Improving America''s Schools Act, the largest federal education program for kindergarten through grade 12. The Act is designed to integrate federal and state education programs. L''CAGE Home Page -- Home page for the L''Anse Creuse Alliance for Gifted Education. Language and Educatio Reforms for Gujarat -- Gujaratis world over are exhorted to join a movement to change education system of Gujarat, change written Gujarati and use it on internet, in the interest of future generations. Leadership Culture Dimensional Screening Scale -- The LCDSS, developed by Dr. Lorrie C. Reed, classifies school leadership styles as transformational or transactional. Implications for school reform. Learning Web, The. Learning and Education breakthroughs -- Offers a book with information on the latest learning and educational breakthroughs in one place. For University, College, High School, Elementary, and Preschool teachers / students – plus parenting. Malama Learning Facility -- An embryonic idea for using hypertext to teach academic disciplines, social skills and moral values holistically, with a constant awareness and attention to the meaning of malama. MiddleWeb:Exploring Middle School Reform -- MiddleWeb provides links, resources, and original reporting for middle school teachers, parents, and others interested in raising student achievement and reforming middle grades education. Special focus on classroom assessment, academic standards, and performanced-based teaching. Weekly diaries reveal the real work of middle grades teachers. Multiple Intelligence theory -- Explanantions for Gardner''s criteria for identifying an intelligence; several different overviews on MI theory; a category for each intelligence which contains demonstrations of that intelligence. NA-POST, National Project Organizing Substitute Teachers -- Working to improve pay, benefits, professional training and status of America''s thousands of dedicated substitute or replacement teachers in our public schools, especially. NGA Online: Edcuation Reform -- 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. National Coalition of Advocates for Students -- NCAS is a national education advocacy organization with 21 member groups in 14 states that works to achieve equal access to a quality public education for the most vulnerable students -- those who are poor, children of color, recently immigrated, or children with disabilities. Focusing on kindergarten through grade 12, NCAS informs and mobilizes parents, concerned educators, and communities to help resolve critical education issues. New Iowa Schools Development Corporation -- The catalyst to accelerate educational improvement in Iowa. NISDC unites the state level organizations of teachers, parents, businesses, school administrators, school boards, area and state agencies, and community colleges. New Visions for Public Schools -- New York City''s largest non-profit education reform organization. This web site has news updated weekly, a large education links section, publications and much information about New York City''s public schools. Organization for Quality Education -- We are 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. Overcoming Obstacles -- The Community for Education Foundation is a not-for-profit education reform organization bringing relevant skills instruction to young people through its Overcoming Obstacles program. Philippine Commission on Educational Reform -- Philippine Commission on Educational Reform is established to focus on the research development of the educational system of the Philippines. Prisoners Of Time -- Report of the U.S. National Education Commission on Time and Learning. The gist: our schools tend to bend the learning process to time allotted, not the other way around; the Commission recommends various solutions to this problem. Project Appleseed -- 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. Public Education Network -- A citizen''s gateway to the world of public school reform and local education funds. Public School Issues & Reform -- A Public service subsite addressing public school issues and reforms. Includes a user moderated threaded commentary forum. Redesigning Public Education: The Kentucky Experience -- A historical review of the origins and implementation of the Kentucky Education Reform Act of 1990 (KERA). Research for Action -- A Philadelphia-based non-profit organization working in educational research and reform to insure opportunities and outcomes for all students. Resolution of No Confidence - Chancellor Charles B. Reed -- Resolution of no confidence passed by the Academic Senate of California State University, Fullerton. Save Our Schools -- An Educator''s Handbook for the 21th Century, offering alternatives for 21st century educational philosophy, psychology, and school organization for parents, teachers, administrators, counselors, and school board members. SOS places special emphasis on at-risk and academically talented young people. School Sucks -- Looks at the dark side of tests, homework, school food, and boring teachers. Includes galleries and invites submissions for an upcoming book. School-to-Career Partnership -- The Business/Education Expectations (BE2): School-to-Career Partnership is a regional effort designed to help students acquire skills, knowledge and attitudes necessary for success. Student Diversity Program at Cal State Fullerton -- The SDP is designed to address the retention of ''At Risk''students. Using unconventional methods of intervention, SDP has demonstrated over 90% success at California State University, Fullerton. Summit Education Initiative -- Working to improve schooling and learning for all children in Summit County, Ohio through community partnership. Information and updates on local efforts, plus hundreds of related links including up-to-date articles on state, national, and statewide education & technology in schools issues. Sunflower County Freedom Project -- A model of education for liberation, offers summer enrichment for children in the Mississippi Delta. The Boyer Center -- Advances the vision of Ernest L. Boyer, Sr. by encouraging renewal in school and community, conducting research on critical education issues, providing resources which advocate integrated approaches to teaching and learning. The Bridge Project -- The purpose of the project is to improve opportunities for all students to enter and succeed in higher education by strengthening the alignment between higher education and K-12 curriculum standards and assessments. The Council for Global Education -- Supports education reform in peaceful conflict resolution through teacher training and providing education resources. The Education Exchange -- Offers is a searchable course database that enables the user to seek out an education at no cost. It is our fervent hope that you find this service a worthy one and will take it upon yourself to participate and give rise to a shift in the way we seek knowledge. The Irascible Professor -- Irreverent commentary on the state of education in America today. The LEAD Center -- LEAD (Learning through Evaluation, Assessment, and Dissemination) provides evaluation services and other assistance to educational reform projects around the country. The site includes downloadable information on a variety of past projects. The Right of Every Child--Includes Knowledge of Science -- Article on prejudice and learning difficulty having a common cause. Includes article titled "Science, Earth, and Prejudice" by science teacher Barbara McClung. The Skillful Leader: Confronting Mediocre Teaching -- Written for superintendents, principals, supervisors, and school board members, The Skillful Leader: Confronting Mediocre Teaching is designed to help leaders improve not remove teachers. Thomas B. Fordham Foundation -- 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. Transforming Learning Communities -- A research project on school change and school improvement. Tribes -- A new way of learning and being together. The mission of Tribes is to assure the healthy development of every child so that each has the knowledge, competency and resilience to be successful in a rapidly changing world. Truth, Lies, Rumors and Rumbles -- We put the PUBLIC into Education for the Southern Regional School District. Utah Intercollegiate Association -- A means for collegiate input to the legislative process of Utah.
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