Education Policy Resources

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International Organizations
Federal Government
• Legislative Sites
• U.S. Department of Education
• U.S. Department of Labor
• Other Federal Entities
National Policy/Research Centers
National Professional Education and Research Organizations
Newspapers/Newsletters/Journals
State Government Sites
Education Search Sites and Resources

• OECD - Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
• UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
  • Worldwide Action in Education
• International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement

• Legislative Sites
  • House of Representatives
    • Committee on Education and the Workforce
  • Senate
  • Code of Federal Regulations
  • Congressional Budget Office
  • General Accounting Office
  • Library of Congress Home Page
    • Thomas: Legislative Information on the Internet (Library of Congress' server for locating information about legislation)
  • Federal Web Locator
    This non-federal site maintained at Villanova University is a very useful tool for locating federal resources and federal Web sites.
  
  
  • Recent Education Legislation
    • Goals 2000: Educate America Act
    • School-to-Work Opportunities Act
  
  
• U.S. Department of Education -- Home Page
  • Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI)
    • National Education Research Priorities
    • National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
      • National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)
      • The Condition of Education 1996
      • Digest of Education Statistics 1996
      • Youth Indicators 1996
    • National Library of Education
    
    
    • National Research and Development Centers
      • National Institute on Early Childhood Development and Education (ECI -"Early Childhood Institute")
      • National Institute on the Education of At-Risk Students
      • National Institute on Educational Governance, Finance, Policymaking, and Management
      • National Institute on Postsecondary Education, Libraries and Lifelong Learning
      • National Institute on Student Achievement, Curriculum, and Assessment
      
      
    • National Regional Education Laboratories -- Home Page
      Provides a comprehensive listing of all the laboratory web sites (with hot links).
      
      
    • Educational Information Resources Center (ERIC) Clearinghouses
      For a great explanation of the ERIC system (what it is and how you can use it) plus a comprehensive list of all their clearinghouses, see ERIC Home Page.
      
      • Adult, Career, and Vocational Education (ERIC/ACVE)
      • Assessment and Evaluation
      • Community Colleges
      • Counseling and Student Services (ERIC/CASS)
      • Disabilities and Gifted Education (ERIC/CEC)
      • Educational Management
      • Elementary and Early Childhood Education (ERIC/EECE)
        • National Parent Information Network (NPIN)
      • Higher Education
      • Information & Technology
      • Languages and Linguistics (ERIC/CLL)
      • Reading, English, and Communications
      • Rural Education and Small Schools
      • Science, Mathematics, and Environmental Education (ERIC/CSMEE)
      • Social Studies/Social Science Education (ERIC/ChESS)
      • Teaching and Teacher Education
      • Urban Education (ERIC/CUE)
      • AskEric (for all-purpose assistance with ERIC)
        
        
  • National School-to-Work Office
    • Learning and Information Center

• U.S. Department of Labor -- Home Page
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics
  • Employment and Training Administration
  
  
• Other Federal Entities
  • National Education Goals Panel
  • National Science Foundation
    • Education Resources

• Centers Focused Primarily on Education
  • Policy Center Network
    This site has a directory and hot links to education policy centers across the United States. Those links will not be duplicated here.
  • Academy for Education Development
  • Center for Equity and Excellence in Education
  • Consortium for Policy Research in Education
  • EDUCOM
    Technology applications for education.
  • Education Development Center
  • Educational Excellence Network
  • Hamilton Fish National Institute on School and Community Violence
  • National Center on Education and the Economy
  • National Center for Bilingual Education
  • Policy.com
    An on-line forum for exchange of public policy ideas. Has hot links to other organizations.

• Centers with Broader Focus That Includes Education
  • American Enterprise Institute (AEP)
  • Brookings Institution
  • Cato Institute
  • Center for Urban Policy Research
  • Electronic Policy Network
    • Education Resources
  • Heritage Foundation
  • Hudson Institute
  • RAND
    • RAND Institute on Education and Training
  • Urban Institute
  • U.S. Chamber of Commerce

• American Association of School Administrators (AASA)
• American Association of Higher Education (AAHE)
• American Education Finance Association (AEFA)
• American Education Research Association (AERA)
• American Evaluation Association (AEA)
• American Federation of Teachers (AFT)
• American Political Science Association (APSA)
  • Policy Section
• American Psychological Association (APA)
• American Society for Training and Development (ASTD)
• Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)
• Council for Basic Education (CBE)
• Council of the Great City Schools
• The Education Alliance
• Institute on Education and the Economy (IEE)
• National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP)
• National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP)
• National Education Association (NEA)
• National PTA
• National School Boards Association (NSBA)

• American Education Research Association (AERA) Publications
  • American Educational Research Journal (AERJ)
  • Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis (EEPA)
  • Educational Researcher (ER)
  • Journal of Education and Behavioral Statistics (JEBS)
  • Review of Educational Research (RER)
• The American School Board Journal
• ASCD Newsletters (Selected Articles)
• Chronicle of Higher Education (for subscribers only)
• Daily Report Card
• Education Policy Analysis Archives
• Education Week
• Educational Leadership (Selected Articles)
• Harvard Educational Letter
• Harvard Educational Review
• National Review
• Policy Studies Journal
• Teachers College Record
• Times Higher Education Supplement

• 1996 National Education Summit
• Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO)
• Education Commission of the States
• National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE)
• National Conference for State Legislatures (NCSL)
• National Governors Association (NGA)
• State Education Agencies

• EDWEB - Exploring Technology and Education Reform
• Education World
• Harvard School of Education Library - Education Resources
• WWW Virtual Library: Education

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