Education Web Sites

ERIC- Educational Resources Information Center

This site provides U.S. governmental information and articles on all topics of education.

U.S. Department of Education

This federal government website provides a variety of information and statistics for educational programs. 

National Education Association

The National Education Association (NEA), the nation's largest professional employee organization, is committed to advancing the cause of public education. NEA's 2.7 million members work at every level of education—from pre-school to university graduate programs.

United States Distance Learning Association

USDLA serves the needs of the distance learning community by providing advocacy, information, networking and opportunity.

American Association of School Administrators

The mission of the American Association of School Administrators is to support and develop effective school system leaders who are dedicated to the highest quality public education for all children.

American Educational Research Association
This association is concerned with improving the educational process by encouraging scholarly inquiry related to education and by promoting the dissemination and practical application of research results.

National Association for the Education of Young Children

The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) is dedicated to improving the well-being of all young children, with  focus on the quality of educational and developmental services for all children from birth through age 8. 

National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education

NCATE is the profession’s mechanism to help establish high quality teacher preparation. Through the process of professional accreditation of schools, colleges and departments of education, NCATE works to make a difference in the quality of teaching and teacher preparation today, tomorrow, and for the next century. NCATE’s performance-based system of accreditation fosters competent classroom teachers and other educators who work to improve the education of all P-12 students. NCATE believes every student deserves a caring, competent, and highly qualified teacher.

National Center for Education Statistics

This site sponsored by the US Department of Education in both funding and content provides all sorts of educational statistics from K-12 through college.

Digest of Education Statistics

This site provides statistics and figures for grades kindergarten through graduate school covering the American education system.

Educator's Reference Desk

This site provides another access to ERIC and a question archives for information about education. Lesson plans, links and question archives can be accessed on this site. This site continues the AskEric site.

International Reading Association (IRA)

The website provides resources including those interested in Beginning Readers, Adolescent Literacy, Comprehension, Assessment, and Position Statements on issues affecting Reading and Education today. 

LD Online

This learning disabilities site provides resources for teachers, lessons, news and legal information about teaching learning disabled students.

The Center for Family, School and Community

This site focuses on the tools to assist teachers and educators to instruct learning disabled populations. NCIP was funded through a grant from the US Dept. of Education

Special Education Resources on the Internet (SERI)

This site addresses topics  relating to special education from resources for educators to networks for parents and caregivers. Special education topics on health, various disorders, general disabilities and associations are included.