General

• U.S. Department of Education
• No Child Left Behind
• Doing What Works - Research-based educational practices for educators. From the U.S. Department of Education
• Research Reports from the National Research Centers: U.S. Department of Education
• National Center for Education Statistics
• RAND Corporation: Education Division
• UNICEF Publications on Education
• School Matters - School results for No Child Left Behind
• UN: Education

ERIC Sites

• ERIC Systemwide Pages
• Clearinghouse on Reading, English and Communication
• The Educator's Reference Desk (was Ask ERIC)

Curriculum Materials K-12

• Marcopolo: Internet Content for the Classroom
• K-12 Practicioners Circle
• Blue Web 'n Applications Library
• Gateway to Educational Materials
• Exploratorium in San Francisco
• Eisenhower National Clearinghouse
• American Library Association's Great Websites for Kids
• Smithsonian Institution Libraries: Anthropology on the Net K-12
• University of California, Berkeley: KidsClick
• Terrific Web Sites....Just for Middle School Kids
• Global Schoolhouse
• Mathematics and Science Research Center, Department of Education
• Action Bioscience: Promoting Bioscience Literacy - Educator Resource Center

Higher Education

• Peterson's Education Center
• Higher Education Research Institute
• World Lecture Hall: University of Texas
• U.S. News and World Report: Graduate School Rankings
• Adult Learning and Literacy Research Center
• Postsecondary Department of Education Research Center

Education and Economics / Poverty /At-Risk Students

• National Center on Education and the Economy
• National Institute of Education Sciences
• CRESPAR: Center for Research in Education - At-Risk

History of Education

• 19th Century School books

Philosophy of Education

• Philosophy of Education Society
• Materials on the Philosophy of Education

Evaluation and Assessment

• CRESST: Research Center Department of Education
• School Results - No Child Left Behind data

Diversity / Ethnicity / Gender

• CREDE: Research Center Department of Education - Diversity

Language

• CELA: Research Center, Department of Education - English
• CIERA: Research Center, Department of Education - Reading
• Reading Online

Educational Policy

• CTP: Research Center, Department of Education - Teaching Policy
• CPRE: Research Center, Department of Education - Policy
• The Institute for Higher Education Policy
• No Child Left Behind

Gifted and Special Education

• NRC/GT: Research Center, Department of Education - Gifted
• LD Online

Research Methods and Tools

• Research Methods Knowledge Base A very thorough site dealing with researc design. Includes sections on construct validity; reliability; Levels of Measurement; Scaling; Qualitative Measures; and a very complex section on Research Design.
• Research Design Explained This web site has been created by the author's of the book Research Design Explained, which is a key textbook in the field of psychological research design. This site includes handouts from the authors, study questions, and links to aids.
• Concept Mapping
• Buros Institute of Mental Measurements
• Test Locator

Local Educational Systems

• District of Columbia Public Schools
• Sailor: Maryland Online Public Information
• Montgomery County Public Schools
• Prince George's County Public Schools
• Arlington County Public Schools
• Fairfax County Public Schools
• Private Schools in the Washington DC Area

Professional Tests

• Praxis Tests