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Advocates for at-risk middle and high school students by promoting increased education funding and high school reform to help make every child a graduate.
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Materials and activities, instructional strategies, interventions, and educational materials appropriate for teachers of youth in alternative or high-risk educational settings.
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Various articles on education and education reform, including the standards movement, school based management, and school councils.
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Committed to assisting school districts in building the capacity needed to support change at the school and classroom levels.
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Works to create and sustain equitable, intellectually vibrant, personalized schools and to make such schools the norm of American public education.
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A Canadian site dedicated to providing information, opinion and research related to public education reform issues. Maintained by British Columbia School Trustee Katherine Wagner.
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Resources in Character Education, Service Learning, Citizenship Education, and Educational Reform from an educational nonprofit organization.
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Offering different perspectives on education reform issues, including original essays, quotations, relevant links, and suggestions for student-driven reform.
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PAC which works to ensure future Americans receive a broad liberal arts education. Opposes control of education by state and federal governments.
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Seeks to give citizens the information they need to understand the progress of public education reform in Massachusetts. Find out about your local schools, compare the performance of different school systems, track progress over time, and learn about Massachusetts education reform efforts over the years.
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An expose of how fraudulent Supreme Court rulings have inflicted massive damage on our public education system.
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Presentation of issues facing parents, taxpayers and teachers in reforming schools in the twenty-first century. Content heavily discusses Darwinism being taught in US public schools.
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Essay advocating that students should spend two years after high school getting some 'training' on how to behave and think like a grown up before going to college. This would enable them to know why they want to go to college, how lucky they are to be in college, and what they want to be 'when they grow up.'
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Essays by novelist/educator Bruce Price on education, language, and cultural issues.
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A monthly column by ASCD Executive Director Gene R. Carter, which addresses timely educational issues.
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What citizens need to know about education reform, school to work, early childhood education, and the restructuring of America.
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Organization advocating standards-based school improvement programs. Includes news, issues information, research findings and curriculum materials. MCREL as the Regional Educational Laboratory and Eisenhower Regional Consortium for Mathematics and Science for the states of Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming.
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Links, resources, and original reporting for middle school teachers, parents, and others interested in raising student achievement and reforming middle grades education. Weekly diaries reveal the real work of middle grades teachers.
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News and commentary about education reform issues in Minnesota and the nation.
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Houston schools have been implicated in a cheating scandal after test scores in some Texas school districts made suspicious leaps. An inspector general is investigating at least 23 schools. Questions arose in 2004 after The Dallas Morning News found strong evidence that educators were helping students cheat at nearly 400 schools statewide. [5:12 streaming audio broadcast]
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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. Also a good example of how a reform group should be formed.
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An article calling for political involvement to reform US education to better prepare workers for technical vocations.
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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.
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A citizen's gateway to the world of public school reform and local education funds.
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Original articles regarding the state of education, and resources to aid in further study of education issues.
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The world has changed in the 50+ years since the foundations of our educational system were established. Our system of education has not evolved adequately. We need to redefine society's expectations and needs so we can redesign our educational system.
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A non-profit organization that provides educational tools to public schools so children may achieve their full potential.
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Creating excellent learning environments one school at a time
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Information and resources meant to encourage student/adult partnerships and action to create better schools.
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Created to improve the national dissemination of information on comprehensive school reform.
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LEAD (Learning through Evaluation, Assessment, and Dissemination) provides evaluation services and other assistance to educational reform projects around the country,including downloadable information on a variety of past projects.
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Joseph Lancaster (1778-1838) led a movement to establish schools that used what he called the Monitorial System, in which more advanced students taught less advanced ones.
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An independent, non-partisan, non-profit organization of Kentucky parents and citizens working to improve education in the Commonwealth at all levels.
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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.
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Supports national research, publications, and projects in elementary and secondary education reform, as well as education reform projects in Dayton Ohio.
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Discussions and recommendations for the establishment of a breakthrough National Education Research and Development Laboratory
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Putting the "public" into Public Education for the Southern Regional School District.