The National Center for Education Research (NCER), one of the four centers within the Institute of Education Sciences, supports rigorous research that contributes to the solution of significant education problems in our country. Through its research programs and the national research and development centers, NCER supports research [...]
The Great Lakes Center
empathy2016-11-29T17:39:45-05:00The mission of the Great Lakes Center for Education Research and Practice is to support and disseminate high quality research and reviews of research for the purpose of informing education policy and to develop research-based resources for use by those who advocate for education reform. GLC Member [...]
Diane E. Levin, Ph.D.
empathy2013-09-17T01:26:26-04:00Diane E. Levin, Ph.D. is Professor of Education at Wheelock College in Boston, Massachusetts where she has been training early childhood professionals for over twenty-five years. She teaches courses on play, violence prevention, action research and a summer institute on “Media Madness” She leads an annual service-learning [...]
Education Research
empathy2016-11-29T17:39:45-05:00The following represents the beginning of a "People's" collection of useful research and resources. If you find an organization that you think is doing phenomenal research that relates to education, please share the source, send the link and your thoughts to us in an e-mail We are [...]
The National Education Policy Center
empathy2013-08-16T07:54:52-04:00About the National Education Policy CenterMission The mission of the National Education Policy Center is to produce and disseminate high-quality, peer-reviewed research to inform education policy discussions. We are guided by the belief that the democratic governance of public education is strengthened when policies are based on [...]
ASCD. (formerly the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development)
empathy2016-11-29T17:39:45-05:00ASCD. (formerly the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development) ASCD Positions Since its beginning in 1943, ASCD has been a strong voice in the debate about educational issues that affect learning and teaching. As a nonpartisan education association, ASCD continues to advocate for policies and practices that [...]
Changing the Subject
empathy2017-06-16T16:47:44-04:00Originally Published at The RSA (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts. November 28, 2009 How new ways of thinking about human behaviour might change politics, policy and practice For the last fifteen years the prevailing consensus in British politics has been that voters are best [...]
Most States Are Cutting Education
empathy2016-11-29T17:39:45-05:00Most States Are Cutting Education Download PDF of this report (14pp.) | By Nicholas Johnson, Jeremy Koulish and Phil Oliff Updated February 10, 2009 RELATED States Continue to Feel Recession’s Impact State Revenues Plummet Policy Points: Recession Still Causing Trouble for States An Update on State Budget [...]
The Holiday; It was the Best of Times and the Worst
empathy2016-11-29T17:39:47-05:00The holiday season is the best of times and the worst of times. It always was. There is beauty of tradition. City lights gleam. Faces beam and homes are decorated in recognition. Each year and every year there is a celebration. Everywhere you turn people [...]