Improve-Education.org - Essays by novelist/educator Bruce Price on education, language, and cultural issues. - http://www.improve-education.org/
Thomas B. Fordham Institute - Supports national research, publications, and projects in elementary and secondary education reform, as well as education reform projects in Dayton Ohio. - http://www.fordhaminstitute.org/
Coalition of Essential Schools (CES) - Works to create and sustain equitable, intellectually vibrant, personalized schools and to make such schools the norm of American public education. - http://www.essentialschools.org/
Edaction - PAC which works to ensure future Americans receive a broad liberal arts education. Opposes control of education by state and federal governments. - http://www.edaction.org/
Alternative Education, San Jose State University - Materials and activities, instructional strategies, interventions, and educational materials appropriate for teachers of youth in alternative or high-risk educational settings. - http://alternativeed.sjsu.edu/
Grownup Training - Forbes.com - 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 i - http://www.forbes.com/2006/04/15/college-university-reinvention_cx_bn_06slate_0418grownup.html
Minnesota Education Reform News - News and commentary about education reform issues in Minnesota and the nation. - http://scholarsnotebook.info/news/
NPR : Testing Scandal in Texas Schools - 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 stro - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4544036
Articles by Larry Phillips - Various articles on education and education reform, including the standards movement, school based management, and school councils. - http://www.clubwebcanada.ca/l-pphillips/
UEdge - Assists students and the general public in the independent analysis of higher education issues and policy choices. - http://www.bigtenu.org/
Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning - Organization advocating standards-based school improvement programs. Includes news, issues information, research findings and curriculum materials. - http://www.mcrel.org/
Alliance for Excellent Education - 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. - http://www.all4ed.org
The Campaign for Meaningful Student Involvement - Information and resources meant to encourage student/adult partnerships and action to create better schools. - http://studentinvolvement.net/
Education Benchmarks - 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 Mass - http://www.edbenchmarks.org/
Good Schools - 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. - http://www.goodschools.com/
Toward a National Education Laboratory - Discussions and recommendations for the establishment of a breakthrough National Education Research and Development Laboratory - http://futuresedge.org/national_education_lab.html
Is It Good for the Kids? - A monthly column by ASCD Executive Director Gene R. Carter, which addresses timely educational issues. - http://www.ascd.org/educationnews/kids/kidsarchives.html
Public Schools Today - Original articles regarding the state of education, and resources to aid in further study of education issues. - http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/public_schools_today
Politics in Education and at Work - An article calling for political involvement to reform US education to better prepare workers for technical vocations. - http://votech.about.com/education/votech/library/weekly/aa031800a.htm
Organization for Quality Education - 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. - http://www.oqe.org
The Lancasterian Monitorial System of Education - 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. - http://www.constitution.org/lanc/monitorial.htm
LEARN - What citizens need to know about education reform, school to work, early childhood education, and the restructuring of America. - http://www.icehouse.net/lmstuter/
Redefining Education - 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. - http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/redefining_education
Save Our Schools, Inc. - A non-profit organization that provides educational tools to public schools so children may achieve their full potential. - http://www.soschools.org/
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. - http://www.projectappleseed.org/
Terri L. Miller, Ed.D. - Creating excellent learning environments one school at a time - http://www.terrilmiller.com
Center For Leadership In School Reform - Committed to assisting school districts in building the capacity needed to support change at the school and classroom levels. - http://www.clsr.org/
DEEP - Democracy Ethics & Educational Principles - Resources in Character Education, Service Learning, Citizenship Education, and Educational Reform from an educational nonprofit organization. - http://www.democracy.org
The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence - An independent, non-partisan, non-profit organization of Kentucky parents and citizens working to improve education in the Commonwealth at all levels. - http://www.prichardcommittee.org/
Public Education Network - A citizen's gateway to the world of public school reform and local education funds. - http://www.publiceducation.org
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. - http://www.edexcellence.net/
Truth, Lies, Rumors and Rumbles - Putting the "public" into Public Education for the Southern Regional School District. - http://www.cris.com/~Awolinsk/
MiddleWeb: Exploring Middle School Reform - 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. - http://www.middleweb.com
The LEAD Center - 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. - http://www.cae.wisc.edu/~lead/