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Administration and Curriculum

Academy Of Achievement:
http://www.achievement.org

American Association Of School Administrators
http://www.aasa.org?

American School Directory
http://www.asd.com

A Nation at Risk
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/NatAtRisk/index.html

Association Of Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)
http://www.ascd.org

Best Practices in Education
http://www.bestpraceduc.org

Core Knowledge Model
This model is aimed at providing academic excellence. It is based on the premise that requires a core curriculum be established in order to help children establish strong foundations of knowledge. Knowledge is then built upon previous knowledge. Read the following material to learn more about this concept.

The Core Knowledge Web Site
http://www.coreknowledge.org/

Council of Chief State School Officers
http://www.ccsso.org

Curriculum Associates, Inc.
http://www.curriculumassociates.com

Education Week on the Web
http://www.edweek.org

ERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Management
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~obrien/ericcem.desc.html

Explore Experienced Based Learning
http://www.ebl.org

Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
http://www.ed.gov/free/

George Lucas Educational Foundation
http://www.glef.org

Guide to U.S. Department of Education Programs and Resources
http://www.ed.gov/index.jhtml

Keep Schools Safe
http://www.keepschoolssafe.org

Learning Strategies Database
The site informs the visitor "The Learning Strategies Database represents a computerized version of information on learning strategies compiled by personnel of the PLUS Program and Center for Advancement of Learning (CAL) at Muskingum College over a ten-year period."?
http://www.muskingum.edu/~cal/database/database_introduction.html

National Association Of Elementary School Principals
http://www.naesp.org

The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
A rigorous national certification program for teachers.
http://www.nbpts.org/

National Center for Educational Statistics
http://nces.ed.gov

National Education Goals Panel
Daily Report Card
http://commons.somewhere.com/reportcard/index.html?

National School Boards Association
http://www.nsba.org

North Central Regional Technology Consortium
http://www.ncrtec.org?

Pathways to School Improvement from NCREL
http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/

Scout Report
Internet resources for educators
http://scout.cs.wisc.ed u /index.html

Stanford Copyright and Fair Use
http://fairuse.stanford.edu

21st Century Teacher's Network
http://www.21ct.org

Urban Education Web
http://eric-web.tc.columbia.edu

Wellness Councils of America
http://www.welcoa.org