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| The Center for Education Reform | ||
| This national, independent, non-profit advocacy organization presents their take on current reform issues in education. ( http://www.edreform.com/ ) | ||
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| Charter Schools | ||
| The site is a comprehensive and supportive resource on charter school issues from legislation and research, to school successes and obstacles, to how-to and where-to-go. ( http://www.edreform.com/charter_schools/ ) | ||
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| Charter School Research Project | ||
| A participatory site which provides overviews and resources on issues relating to charter schools with a research foundation. ( http://crpe.org/ncsrp/ ) | ||
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| Everything Milton Friedman | ||
| Information on the life of the Nobel prize winner, conservative economist, and early advocate of vouchers is included. The site has a number of politically conservative articles as well as some criticism of his work as well. ( http://www.ideachannel.com/Friedman.htm ) | ||
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| K-12 Magnet Schools | ||
| This page provides an independent list of United States Magnet Schools which have web servers and electronic mail addresses. ( http://www.edunet.ie/links/magnet.html ) | ||
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| Oklahoma State Homeschoolers | ||
| A curriculum guide for parents who homeschool their children. ( http://www.sde.state.ok.us/pro/homesch.html ) | ||
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| Rethinking Schools Online | ||
| Founded in 1986 by activist teachers, Rethinking Schools is a nonprofit, independent publisher of educational materials who advocate with a strong emphasis on issues of equity and social justice. ( http://www.rethinkingschools.org/ ) | ||
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| School Choice | ||
| Presents well researched positions in support of and against school choice. ( http://www.schoolchoiceinfo.org/ ) | ||
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| Studies of Education Reform | ||
| The full text of twelve recent studies that examined various aspects of education reform, which were funded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI) can be found at this Online Library. ( http://www.ed.gov/pubs/SER/ ) | ||
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| Thomas B. Fordham Foundation | ||
| Aims to change the public school system with pointed advocacy work including such alternatives such as charter schools, contract-management, student scholarships and other strategies for stimulating more education choices, greater competition and real consumer empowerment. ( http://edexcellence.net/ ) | ||
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| The Electronic School | ||
| "The authority in school technology" this online journal includes reviews of curricular software as well as strategies for integrating technology into elementary and secondary classrooms. ( http://www.electronic-school.com/ ) | ||
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| Global Schoolhouse | ||
| The Global Schoolhouse connects classrooms throughout the world to engage in collaborative learning. Online opportunities for teachers to collaborate, communicate, and celebrate shared learning experiences are provided in the spirit of critical inquiry. ( http://www.gsn.org/ ) | ||
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| Great Source Education Group | ||
| Great Source publishes alternative, affordable, and student-friendly K-12 materials to make teaching and learning fun for both educators and students. Browse through the online catalog, take advantage of special offers, share ideas with other educators, and learn about innovative instruction using technology. ( http://www.greatsource.com/store/ProductCatalogController?cmd=LP&nextPage=GreatSource/gsM... ) | ||
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| US Charter Schools Web Site | ||
( http://www.uscharterschools.org/pub/uscs_docs/index.htm ) | ||
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