New York State and City Resources

• New York City Board of Education
  Information on New York City Schools
• NYC Department of Education Test Information Page
  Information about city and state tests
• NYC Department of Education Statistical Summaries
• NYC Board of Education: Performance Standards
• New York State Department of Education
  Office of Elementary, Middle, Secondary, and Continuing Education
• New York State Education Department: Learning Standards
  
• New York State Education Department
  Office of Elementary, Middle, Secondary, and Continuing Education
• New York State Regents Exams
  Provides access to scanned NYS Regents High School Exams.
• Search for Private Schools
  
The data for this search tool comes from the 29,939 schools that responded to the 1999-2000 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) conducted by the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics.
• Search for Public Schools
  
The information on this locator is from the Common Core of Data (CCD) for the 2000-01 school year. This data is collected annually directly from State Education Agencies (SEAs).

Federal Government Agencies, Statistics, and Public Policy

• Condition of Education
  This website is an integrated collection of the indicators and analyses published in The Condition of Education 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003. Some indicators may have been updated since they appeared in print.
• Congressional Universe
• Department of Education
  News and resources for education including some full text DOE publications.
• Education Topics from A-Z
  From the U.S. Department of Education.
• DIGEST OF EDUCATION STATISTICS
  Its primary purpose is to provide a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of American education from prekindergarten through graduate school. includes a selection of data from many sources, both government and private.
• Educational Attainment Data
  Collected annually in the Current Population Survey (CPS) and reported every March for the Nation, with limited detail for states and some metropolitan areas.
• Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
• Global Education Database
  USAID's Office of Education released its fourth PC-based database of international education statistics, GED 2003.
• National Center for Education Statistics
  NCES is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data that are related to education in the United States and other nations.
• National Center for Education Statistics Quick Tables & Figures
  Over 1,000 current tables are yours for the searching at Quick Tables and Figures. Using this search tool allows you to locate all tables/figures published in the inventory of NCES' Education Statistics Quarterly; the NEDRC (National Education Data Resource Center) Table Library; and many NCES publications.
• National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988
  
A nationally representative sample of eighth-graders were first surveyed in the spring of 1988. A sample of these respondents were then resurveyed through four follow-ups in 1990, 1992, 1994, and 2000.
• The Nation's Report Card
  The only nationally representative and continuing assessment of what America's students know and can do in various subject areas.
• Projections of Education Statistics to 2013
  This publication provides projections for key education statistics.
• Social Statistics Briefing Room in Education
• Statistical Resources on the Web Education
  Created by University of Michigan.
• Statistical Universe
  (restricted access) Find answers fast by searching a collection growing by over 130,000 statistical tables annually. Sources include Int'l,Federal,State and NGO data.
• UNESCO Institute for Statistics
  

Higher Education

• American Association of Community Colleges
  The primary advocacy organization for the nation's community colleges.
• Chronicle of Higher Education
• DiversityWeb
  Comprehensive compendium of campus practices and resources about diversity in higher education.
• H-Net
  (Humanities & Social Sciences Online) Is an international interdisciplinary organization of scholars and teachers dedicated to developing the enormous educational potential of the Internet and the World Wide Web.
• The NEA 2004 Almanac of Higher Education
• The Office of Institutional Effectiveness
  Page maintained by UTPA, list of research and governmental resources available on the Internet and World Wide Web.

Information Technology in Education

• EDUCAUSE
  Is a nonprofit association whose mission is to advance higher education by promoting the intelligent use of information technology.
• George Lucas Education Foundation
• Horizon
  Their mission is to inform educators about the challenges that they will face in a changing world and steps they can take to meet these challenges.
• InTRO Instructional Technology Online
• The NODE Learning Technologies Network

International Education

Europe

• Eurydice The Information Network on Education in Europe
  Information on education systems and national policies on education in eighteen European countries.

Latin America

• OREALC: Regional Office for Education in Latin America and the Caribbean
• Organización de Estados Iberoamericanos para la Educación, la Cienciay la Cultura
• Red Latinoamericana de Información y Documentación en Educación
• CIDE Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo de la Educación
  
• PREAL Partnership for Educational Revitalization in the Americas

World

• AEI International Education Network
  The Database of Research on International Education contains details of over 3300 books, articles, conference papers and reports on various aspects of international education from publishers in Australia and overseas. The database includes links to online documents where possible and links to a range of organisations and publishers involved in international education.
• CountryReports.org
  A fantastic resource for students, teachers, tourists, and anyone else interested in the globe, A+ Country Reports offers a wealth of information on all of the countries of the world. Includes weather reports and audio clips.
• Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO)
  Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO)is designed to be the most comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs. It publishes a wide range of scholarship from 1991 on that includes working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, and proceedings from conferences.
• International Comparisons in Education
  
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) supports international comparisons in education to collect and report reliable and timely data on a variety of subjects.
• Millennium Indicators Database
  A framework of 8 goals, 18 targets and 48 indicators to measure progress towards the Millennium Development goals was adopted by a consensus of experts from the United Nations Secretariat and IMF, OECD and the World Bank.
• UNESCO Institute for Statistics
  Global and internationally comparable statistics on education, science, technology, culture and communication.
• United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
  Promoting experimentation, inovation and the diffusion and sharing of information and best practices as well as policy dialogue in education.
• Universities Worldwide
  Currently links to 3000+ schools in 89 countries. Shows academic and administrative units, faculty, library holdings, admissions policy, etc.
• The World Bank Group
  The World Bank Group is one of the world's largest sources of development assistance. In Fiscal Year 2001, the institution provided more than US$17 billion in loans to its client countries. It works in more than 100 developing economies with the primary focus of helping the poorest people and the poorest countries.Since its education funding first began in 1963, the World Bank has provided over US$30 billion in loans and credits, and it currently finances 164 projects in 82 countries.
• World Lecture Hall
  Listing of faculty use of the Web by discipline, from Accounting to Zoology.

Long-Distance Education

• Distance Education Clearinghouse
• Peterson's Distance Learning
• Distance Learning Resource Network
  

National and International Organizations

National

• National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
• National Education Association
• National Science Digital Library
  NSDL is a digital library of exemplary resource collections and services, organized in support of science education at all levels.

International

• UNICEF
• UNESCO
• The World Bank’s Sector Page on Education

National Standards and Tests

• Educational Testing Service ETS
  ETS's primary purpose has been the development of tests and other assessment tools to provide information (including test scores and interpretative tools) to test takers, educational institutions, and others who require this information.
• Developing Educational Standards
  One of the best and most frequently quoted sites on education web pages. An annotated list of sites with K-12 standards and ciriculum frameworks by date and subject.
• Model School Library(Columbia Teachers College)
  Web sites that offer information and guidelines on K-12 curiculum at the national and stae levels. the empasis is on federal and New York State standards across academic disciplines.
• TESL/TEFL/TESOL/ESL/EFL/ESOL Links
  
• UNC Charlotte National Standard Page
  Sites which provide and overview of education standards and a selection of subject area standards.
• UNC Charlotte Assessment/Educational Tests Page
  A comprehensive annotated list of resources.

Post Eric

• ASKERIC (ceased)
  Although AskERIC is not functioning, there will be support for users. Once the new database is up and functioning they will develop tutorials for users. The Department is responsible for overseeing the speed of updating and customer satisfaction. Among other things, they will gather data on search times and user success rates. Those who relied on AskERIC and similar services can contact the National Library of Education
  Toll-free for All Library Services: 1-800-424-1616
  TTY for All Library Services: 202-205-7561
  Reference: 202-205-5015/202-205-5019
  Government Documents: 202-260-5459
  Circulation: 202-205-5012/202-205-4945 Interlibrary Loan: Same as Reference Fax: 202-401-0547/202-260-7364
  E-Mail library@ed.gov
  
• The Educator's Reference Desk
  The Educator's Reference Desk provides a search interface to the ERIC Database, providing access to over one million bibliographic records on educational research, theory, and practice.
• ERICDigests.org
  This site provides one way to access the ERIC Digests (education articles) produced by the former ERIC Clearinghouse system.
• What Works Clearinghouse (WWC)
  ERIC report literature.

Scholarship & School Information

• College and University Rankings
  Rankings links in various categories.
• 2002 Colleges, College Scholarships, and Financial Aid page
  Is an all purpose college and scholarship information site.
• College Board
  Information about standards of learning, equity of opportunity,and financial assistance for college preparation.
• Collegenet
  Information on U.S. colleges, including financial aid, recruiting, overall resources. Includes virtual tours.
• Dissertation Support
  Links to various sponsors seeking to support dissertation research for candidates in pursuit of their doctorate degree, page maintained by Boston College.
• FinAid
  This award-winning site has grown into the most comprehensive annotated collection of information about student financial aid on the web. Gives college students and those planning for college easy access to the information and services they need from the U.S. Government.
• Guaranteed Scholarships
  Scholarships, grants, and financial aid information.
• Peterson's Education Center
  Data on secondary schools,vocational and technical schools, colleges and universities. Includes program and career information.
• Universities Worldwide
  Currently links to 3000+ schools in 89 countries. Shows academic and administrative units, faculty, library holdings, admissions policy, etc.
• America's Best Colleges 2003
  In addition to this year's college rankings, we offer a detailed school directory, interactive tools, a step-by-step college admissions guide, articles, and more.
• World Lecture Hall
  Listing of faculty use of the Web by discipline, from Accounting to Zoology.
• GradSchools.com
  This site is composed of post-baccalaureate educational information, including a unique directory with comprehensive program listings categorized by curriculum and subdivided by geography.
• SchoolsIntheUSA.com
  Get detailed profiles on more than 300 featured undergraduate programs as well as distance learning programs and learning overseas.

Special Education

• Council for Exceptional Children
  The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) is the largest international professional organization dedicated to improving educational outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities, students with disabilities, and/or the gifted.
• National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
  The center that provides information to the nation on disabilities in children and youth; programs and services for infants, children, and youth with disabilities; IDEA, the nation's special education law; No Child Left Behind, the nation's general education law; and research-based information on effective practices for children with disabilities.
• NICHCY Connections to Curriculum Resources
  A Web resource page of the National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities.
• Center for Instructional Materials and Computing (CIMC)

This site is designed By School of Education at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, contains links to various web resources dedicated to special education.

Teaching and Learning

• American Association for the Advancement of Science: Project 2061
• Blue Web’n
  Directories of learning web sites for K-12 schools and college/university departments of education.
• CBC Books
  Includes teacher and librarian pages from the Children's Book Council.
• The Children's Literature Web Guide
  For children's book sources.
• Connecting Students to the World
• EdSITEment
• Education Virtual Library
• Education Week
  Registration is an individual process, so each user will have to register on their own
• ESL Focus.com
  The Web Magazine for ESL/EFL Professionals and Students
• GEM the Gateway to Educational Materials
  GEM is a consortium effort to collect, catalog, and upload materials from government, non-profit, and commercial sites into a one-stop searchable Gateway for Educators (GEM).
• Global Campus
  A wide range of free curriculum materials including image,sounds and text.
• H-Net Teaching
  Sponsored by Michigan State, this site is intended to serve as a gateway to H-Net's extensive collection of teaching resources including teaching focused discussion networks, syllabi, links, conference papers on multimedia teaching, and web-based teaching projects.
• International Children's Digital Library
  Over the next 5 years this site will offer digital copies of 10,000 books from 100 cultures. So far, 200 books are available for browsing.
• Internet Public Library: Education
• Lesson Plans
  NYU Lesson Plan Page.
• The New York Times Learning Network
• Social Studies School Service
  K-12 teacher resources, educational topics and lesson plans.
• Syllabus Web
  Highlights of recent issues of Syllabus magazine plus free membership info.
• United Nations Cyber School Bus
• UNICEF Voices of Youth
• World Links for Develoment