BookPALS - Performing Artists for Literacy in Schools
A program of the Screen Actors Guild Foundation, consisting of professional actors who read aloud to children at public elementary schools, helping introduce them to the world of reading and literacy. Includes book recommendations and reading tips.
http://www.bookpals.net/Development Laboratory's (SEDL) Regional Educational Laboratory
Works with partners in low-performing schools to change the way they operate so they can remove barriers to student achievement, especially in reading and mathematics.
http://www.sedl.org/rel/
New School Resources
Helping education organizations and schools develop strategies, business, financial, and technology plans.
http://www.newschools.org
Pathways to School Improvement
Topics include curriculum, assessment, at-risk students, goals and standards, and instructional techniques.
http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/pathwayg.htm
School Improvement by Design
School Improvement by Design is a resource-rich web site offering tips, templates, tools, and examples to be used by preK-12 educators for school improvement.
http://edservices.aea7.k12.ia.us/sibd/index.html
SoundOut
A national online resource center designed to promote meaningful student involvement in school change. Offers support for meaningful student involvement throughout education.
http://www.soundout.org/
Southwest Center for Accelerated Schools: A CSR Model
We help schools in New Mexico, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas bring up their standards.
http://www.swacceleratedschools.net
The Center for Collaborative Education
Describes education reform work, includes events schedule, publications, and coaching information.
http://www.ccebos.org
The Distributed Leadership Study
The Distributed Leadership Study is a longitudinal study of urban school leadership funded by the National Science Foundation and by the Spencer Foundation in collaboration with people from the School of Education and Social Policy at Northwestern Un
http://dls.sesp.northwestern.edu
The School Improvement KnowledgeBase
Designed as an easy to use tool for either the experienced or new school principal in leading his or her school's improvement effort.Developed by the Region VII Comprehensive Center and Northrop Grumman Information Technology.
http://www.helpforschools.com/sikb/
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