Education
Education Links
- Campaign for Free Education Protesting the British government's imposition of tuition fees and abolition of the state grant for undergraduate university students. News of protests, occupations, etc. Local groups. Discussion forum, chat room and mailing list.
- Almanac of Policy Issues: Education Latest news, background information and links on U.S. elementary, secondary, and higher education issues.
- Catholic Concerned Parents A grassroots lay organization striving to restore the advantage our children once enjoyed in the schools that our parish contributions help to support.
- International Correspondents in Education (ICE) ICE is a world-wide network of freelance journalists and copy-writers who specialise in education issues.
- School Sucks Looks at the dark side of tests, homework, school food, and boring teachers. Includes galleries and invites submissions for an upcoming book.
- PEPE, Inc. The only organization in the Philippines specifically devoted to the advancement and propagation of the theory and practice of popular education. As part of its commitment to human development, PEPE provides education services to a diverse set of sectors and groups - urban poor, peasants, lawyers, doctors, women, and indigenous peoples.
- This Week's Education News From Edweek.
- Reuter Foundation Reuters Foundation is an educational trust, managed and financed by Reuters, the world news organisation. By reflecting the diverse interests of Reuters and its employees around the world it aims to make a distinctive contribution towards journalism, education and humanitarian issues.
- Our Nation's Kids: Is Something Wrong? A report on people's thinking in national issues forums. This report describes what happened as people deliberated about issues related to our nation's kids: the values they drew on, the considerations they took into account, the costs and consequences they weighed as they talked, listened to others, and had time to reflect on the issue.
- National Center on Education and the Economy Policies, tools, technical assistance and professional development that people everywhere can use to design and implement effective standards-based education and training systems.
- Corporal Punishment in Schools Recommendation to ban corporal punishments.
- The Emperors Nakedness: Undressing Ignorance in the Classroom Pedagogy needs a re-think.
- Equity Center Committed to helping public school personnel embrace the key concepts of equity and eliminate bias and discrimination in the context of their day-to-day activities.
- Education Week on the Web Weekly news on American education issues. Searchable archives.
- Educational Pathways to Power An address by Hilary Lips - recipient of the New Zealand Federation of University Women's Distinguished American Scholar Award. Discusses gender discrimination in educational and career guidance.
- Partners Advancing Values in Education A private, not for profit organization whose mission is to make excellent educational opportunities possible for all families.
- Education Law On-Line A legal and legislative information service for education and school lawyers and for school administrators.
- The Kid-Safe Network A nation-wide educational program to teach children and parents about the dangers of child molesters. Learn special methods to avoid these dangers.
- Moral Issues in Education Research articles and other essays regarding character education in the United States and Japan, by Taku Ikemoto
- Quantum Literacy A site devoted to the improvement of literacy (reading, writing and spelling the English language) with good links to other literacy pages.
- Foundation for Academic Standards & Tradition Organization of college, university, and high school students restoring high academic standards and humanistic study of the liberal arts in the Western tradition -- publishes ARGOS, a student e-journal.
- Educational Pathways to Power An address by Hilary Lips - recipient of the New Zealand Federation of University Women's Distinguished American Scholar Award - and distributed by Radford University's Center for Gender Studies.
- Teachers' Advisory Board of the Children's Scholarship Fund U. S. educators have crafted a statement of principles as a guide to expanding educational opportunity for all children and enhancing teaching as a profession.
- People For the American Way | Education committed to working with members and activists to promote strong public schools, protect the freedom to learn in our public schools, and prevent religious coercion in public schools. Topics include school funding, voucher programs and school choice, censorship, and sex education.
- SchoolReformers.com An Internet starting point for parents who care about their children's education.
- America Counts National Commission on Mathematics and Science Teaching for the 21st Century.
- Schools Need to Focus on Current Events Opinion article explaining why schools should focus on current events as a part of their curriculum.
- NPR/Kaiser/Kennedy School Education Survey Public approves of higher taxes for schools, but wants fairness in funding; support weak for vouchers and unclear for charter schools. Read or take the poll.
- Education Law Foundation: Northampton, MA This foundation exists to eliminate K-12 academic tracking or ability grouping which deprives millions of students a fair educational opportunity.
- Society for the Advancement of Excellence in Education provides non-partisan research, information and communication on education to Canadian policy-makers, education partners and the public.
- Teaching and Learning Celebration Explores the best practices regarding current educational issues as presented by leading educators.
- Popular EducationTool Kit Popular Education is a tool to raise people's critical awareness about the world around them, based on their personal experience. This site includes resources and exercises using Popular Education techniques.
- Independent Voices for Better Education Dedicated to improving education and educational accountability.
- The Arena of Ideas Links, information, and discussion of issues in education from a conservative perspective.
- Internet Sources for Higher Education Policy and Research Links to higher education policy centers (both university-based and freestanding), associations, publications, and other policy-related issues, from the American Council on Education.
- National Center for Policy Analysis NCPA's conservative positions on educational issues.
- The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education Provides action-oriented analyses of state and federal policies affecting education beyond high school.
- Organizational Development in Education Optimizing schools, colleges, and universities through proven techniques such as cultural change, strategic measurement, process consulting, and other methods.
- Center For Children and Education Provides information and assistance to help students and parents improve their public schools in low income, African American and Hispanic communities.
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