Month Of The Young Adolescent Fortynine states, three territories and the district of columbia NationalCoalition for parent Involvement in education An association made up of over http://www.nmsa.org/moya/moya_2004/resources.htm
Extractions: RESOURCES We realize that many times people are not completely aware of the services, programs, and resources that exist today to address the needs of young adolescents and the communities in which they live. The Resource Guide was developed so that this valuable information may be compiled and used as a tool by community members who are working to develop quality choices and opportunities for young adolescents. The Resource Guide lists organizations' mission, contact people, and appropriate services, programs, and/or resources. It also includes an index section which has additional organizations and programs that might be of interest. American Association for Health Education An association of health educators and health promotion specialists which promotes the health of all people by providing leadership in diverse areas of health education. Phone 800-312-7193 American Association of School Administrators An organization of school system leaders which supports and assists administrators and other education leaders to achieve the highest quality education for all learners through personal, professional, organizational, and leadership development and advocacy for public education. Phone 703-528-0700
BCPL Parenting And Child Care InfoCenter Main Page parenting AZ by Zero to Three A Washington district of columbia childadvocacy Special education parent resources This image indicates local interest. http://www.bcplonline.org/info/parenting/
Community Involvement Resources of the district of columbia, Guam, Hawaii, and the US Virgin Islands. A Wisconsin education site focused on parent initiatives in schools with a http://www.nsba.org/sbot/toolkit/ComRes.cfm
Extractions: www.ed.gov/Family/agbts/index.html Thirty years of research show that family and community involvement in childrens education makes a significant difference in their learning. America Goes Back to School is a great opportunity to build awareness and support for family and community involvement in education. American Association of Student Administrators www.aasa.org AASA provides support to school leaders, helping them develop community involvement programs, prepare for the 21st century, and enhance their own leadership skills. The Web site provides links to numerous publications, state associations, and resources that address almost all issues that school leaders encounter. Children First www.pta.org/index.asp Learn how to involve parents in the school system and create successful partnerships, and find out about the PTA's programs in education, the arts, health and safety, and leadership and membership. The National PTA advocates for children's issues, and works to increase parent and public support for education. Current Awareness Program
Extractions: Arkansas ... Additional Educational Resources (*Please note that PTO Central is not affiliated with the District of Columbia PTA) Welcome to the District of Columbia educational resource page. The goal of this page is to provide a central informational source for parents, educators and school officials on an array of issues facing District of Columbia schools. From school fundraising to regional Parent Teacher Association contacts to classroom initiatives, the online resources below provide additional insight into these issues, as well as many other important concerns facing District of Columbia schools, PTA and PTO groups, and other parent organizations. District of Columbia Public Schools District of Columbia Education District of Columbia Tax Laws School Fundraising Resource Center ... Additional District of Columbia Educational Resources School-Fundraisers.com - School Fundraising Programs that Work
Extractions: To find other help resources select a topic from the list and click GO Select a Topic US - National Organizations US - Federal Agencies US - State By State Resource Guides Canadian Resources Information By Phone International Links LD Schools On-line Resources Parent Advocacy US State Departments of Education If you are a professional interested in listing your services, sign-up online now! Select a State Alabama Alaska American Samoa Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Virgin Island Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Com. North. Mariana Island
Advocates For Justice And Education - District Of Columbia Advocates for Justice and education district of columbia parent centersare funded by the US Department of education under the Individuals with http://www.dssc.org/frc/TAGuide/pti/dc.htm
Parent Training And Information Centers (PTIs) Funded by the Individuals with Disabilities education Act (IDEA), parent Trainingand Colorado Connecticut Delaware district of columbia; Florida http://www.dssc.org/frc/TAGuide/pti.htm
Extractions: Harlem Educational Activities Fund - a not-for-profit supplemental education and youth development organization that identifies scholars in middle school and supports them until they are successfully admitted to four-year colleges through a variety of after-school, Saturday and summer programs. Partnership for After-School Education provides technical support to schools and community agencies. The website lists locations of programs and what they offer. Police Athletic League sponsors numerous after-school and summer programs. Program locations are listed by borough with contact information. The After-School Corporation sponsors and funds programs in public schools. Its website shows map of districts and schools where they are located. YMCA has extensive after-school program options, some of which are free.
Extractions: For Advocacy Support Videos and Handbooks Nationwide and International Services A Turnaround Organization Online Educational Advocacy and Counseling reasonable rates. Bodin Associates based in Los Altos, CA and serving a national and international client base. Education Management Consulting assessments for school placement and evaluation and for legal proceedings involving educational issues and institutions. Chicago Attorney Linda Mastandrea represents students with disability law needs and counsels schools and businesses on compliance with the law Edufax (with Marcia Rubinstein) Educational consulting, placement, and advocacy The Learning Curve of Wisconsin connecting resources in education for students with dpecial needs. Also provides expert witness testimony LD Online interactive guide for children, parents, teachers, and others involved with learning disabilities A+ International Consulting educational consulting internationaly: teacher training, legislative issues, curriculum planning and implementation Davis Dyslexia Association International Website contains information and a forum for networking among parents and teachers, and support for using Davis methods at home.
Extractions: AED addresses human development needs through education, communication and information in this country and throughout the world. AED's School and Community Services Department develops partnerships between schools, families and communities through research and technical assistance in designing, implementing, and evaluating programs that foster such partnerships.
Extractions: for People with Disabilities The Arc of Montgomery County (The Arc, MC) - offers AFTER ALL, an after school enrichment program for pre-teens and teenagers with disabilities in an inclusive community setting at The Boys and Girls Club of Silver Spring. This year-round program is open all day on school holidays. For more information, call 301-681-4623 or 310-984-5792. BUILDING BRIDGES PROJECT - This program increases the availability of child care options for children with disabilities and their families by providing training and support to families and community child care providers. Families and child care providers can call the Building Bridges coordinator directly to be eligible for this service at 301-294-4953 or 301-984-5777. FAMILY, INFANT AND CHILD CARE CENTER (FICCC) - specialized child care for infants and children with medical conditions, from six weeks to five years old. For more information, call 301-279-2165. MONTGOMERY PRIMARY ACHIEVEMENT CENTER (MPAC) - a nonpublic, nonprofit, special education program for children (ages 2 to 8) who have identified developmental delays. MPAC also provides specialized instruction to children in Montgomery County with autism through the Collaborative Autism Preschool Program (CAPP. For more information, call 301-593-3797. For more information, call 301-593-3797.
About Charter Schools From The Center For Education Reform the parent Information Resource Center will support outreach to more than district of columbia Charter School Legislation, Laws, Schools Websites http://edreform.com/charter_schools/
Extractions: About Charter Schools from the Center for Education Reform Newswire - February 3, 2004 Choice Opponents, Step Aside ... Connecticut's Choice Proposal ... Award-Winning Charters ... Show of Strength in Mississippi ... Auto-Pilot ... Charter Voice on CA Board ... Building Excellent Schools Spare the School, Despoil the Child New York Post Editorial , January 30, 2004 "Because Reisenbach is a charter school, not a traditional public school, something can be done about its chronic and abysmal failures: It can be shut. SUNY trustees were asked to do just that. Instead, they punted." Newswire - January 27, 2004 A Bridge to a Charter School: City Offers Campus Space in Return for Assistance By Justin Blum , Washington Post , January 25, 2004 "What we're seeing now is a recognition that the District itself cannot handle . . . everything it needs to do by itself in a centralized way," said Jeanne Allen of the Center for Education Reform, a Washington-based group that supports charter schools. Charter Schools
Education Entrepreneurs And Industry Organizations And Resources The Center for education Reform s charter school resources for grassroots manages 25 public charter schools in five states and the district of columbia, http://edreform.com/education_reform_resources/business_industry.htm
Extractions: SERVING PUBLIC SCHOOLS THE CHARTER MARKETPLACE: WHERE SUPPLY MEETS DEMAND: Connecting service and equipment vendors with the nation's charter schools, at the 2002 National Charter School Conference. List of vendors Eduventures.com , Inc. is an education industry research and information services firm. The Company's extensive web-based resources are designed to help education businesses develop strategy, raise capital and acquire talent. Eduventures.com also provides education industry investors with up-to-date news and analysis on industry mergers and acquisitions, investments, venture funding, alliances and IPOs. Many of the Company's research and information services are available free of charge. In-depth research, targeted industry analysis, and custom advisory services are available via subscription. Eduventures.com has recently purchased the highly regarded Education Industry Group, LLC, which was founded in 1992 by John M. McLaughlin to connect the business, investment and education communities. Association of Educators in Private Practice
Columbia School District - Parental Involvement Plan Utilizing all of its resources to implement the parentCommunity Involvement Distribute the columbia School district parent-Community Involvement Action http://scnc.csd.k12.mi.us/District/DistrictParentInvolve.htm
Extractions: Parent Involvement Plan Home Calendar Parent/Student Resources Staff Resources ... Other Organizations Parent Involve Plan Policies School of Choice Surveys/Results Torch Bearer News General Information Email Lookup Facility Rental/Use Helpful Links Lunch Menu ... Transportation Columbia School District November 2004 The Columbia School District has always valued and encouraged assistance in the important endeavor of educating this communitys youth. This vital process can only be properly accomplished with the cooperation of home school community. It is the goal of all stakeholders that students achieve their greatest potential and this can only be reached through collaboration and commitment. There are many levels of involvement in the educational process. In the Columbia School District, we work hard at finding ways for everyone to play a role some roles are more significant, but all roles make a difference. Utilizing all of its resources to implement the Parent-Community Involvement Action Plan, the Columbia School District parents, teachers, students, administrators and community members will strive to develop and promote activities that enrich meaningful involvement. The cultivation of involvement will be based on the identified needs of students, parents, families and this community. It is common knowledge that when parents and community stakeholders support education the following
Kappa Delta Pi - Educational Honor Society Links to lesson plans, expert help, and additional parent resources complete thelink and legislation about all 50 states and the district of columbia, http://www.kdp.org/teacherresources/proresdev.php
Extractions: www.ncei.com Two Stars This site promotes a book published by the National Center for Education Information. The book provides detailed information on alternative teaching certification routes and includes colleges and universities in each state that have developed alternative teacher preparation programs and federal funding available.
Education Resources For Teachers Parents And Students An index of educationrelated information for teachers, parents, for all 50states and the district of columbia. Connecticut education Association http://www.wiltonlibrary.org/educat.asp
Education - Web Sites By Subject - FCPL Maryland and the district of columbia searchable by school name or grade level The FCPS parent Resource Center has compiled this list of tutors who http://www.co.fairfax.va.us/library/internet/education.htm
Extractions: Library cardholders can access online databases for articles on specific subjects! See also the Library's links to Colleges and College Planning English Language Classes Homework Topics Education for Seniors and Summer Camps and Programs . For online practice tests and tutorial courses for students and adult learners, see the Library's LearningExpress Library database.
Washington D.C. Homeschooling - A To Z Home's Cool district of columbia Public Library Offers lots of resources of interest to that affect the education of all students in the district of columbia. http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/regional/WashingtonDC.htm
Extractions: Click on the banner for recommended books and supplies for homeschooling A to Z Home's Cool Homeschooling Regional I am Ann Zeise , your guide to the best and most interesting and useful sites and articles about home education on the web. Search All of A to Z Articles Calendar Curriculum Explorations 4 Kids Field Trips Jokes Laws Links Methods Older Kids Regional Religion/Cultural The Web Home Recent Articles Events Join Email List ... Curriculum Shopping
Education, Student & Teacher--Reference Resources plus five US territories, and the district of columbia. Library in theSky contains over 1600 links to educational resources. http://skyways.lib.ks.us/library/reference/education.html
Committee On Government Reform Title IV of the district of columbia Appropriations Act, 2004 considerable timeand resources working with the district to reform its education system. http://reform.house.gov/GovReform/Legislation/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=771
