Education Websites 

Education World
User-friendly general ed site.

ERIC
Educational Resources Information Center

USA.gov - Education
Find government information on education including primary, secondary, and higher education.

U.S. Department of Education
U.S. Education department web page geared to help students, teachers, and researchers.


ASSOCIATIONS & ORGANIZATIONS
American Association of Community Colleges
AACC Official web site.

NEA
National Education Association

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACS)
The regional body for the accreditation of degree-granting higher education institutions in the Southern states.


CHURCH, STATE & EDUCATION
Religion and the Founding of the American Republic
Library of Congress online exhibit covering the role religion has played in the history of the United States.

School Prayer Case (Pontotoc, Mississippi)
Gives the court's ruling and opinion in the Mississippi 'school prayer case' in 1996.


EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
The Idea Box
Commercial web page billed as "early childhood education and activity resources."

Zoom School
A user-friendly "online elementary school classroom with lessons in geography, biology, language, arts, and early childhood activities."


EDUCATION LAW
Education Law
Legal Information Institute from Cornell.

Education Law (Hieros Gamos)
Education page of HG legal site.

FindLaw/Education
Comprehensive information.


GRANT WRITING
Candid
Offers important information on how to write a grant, includes the foundation directory, and more.


HIGHER EDUCATION
Campus Legal Information Clearinghouse
Offers a clearinghouse on such issues copyright, religious issues, campus security, employment, environment, and more.

Higher Education Research Institute
Data, surveys, annotated bibliographies, and current research plus a multitude of links covering topics relating to postsecondary education.


HOME SCHOOLING
Jon's Homeschool Resource Page
Table of contents offers guide to valuable resource information.


JOURNALS & NEWS

Education Week
Current issue online.

National Education
New York Times page covering current education issues.

Horizon
E-journal published to promote use of information technology into teaching by University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill).


LEARNING DISABILITIES
Learning Disabilities Online
Comprehensive site for teachers as well as parents.

National Center for Learning Disabilities
Provides national support through information, resources, and referral sources for children and adults with learning disabilities.


LESSON PLANS
EdSitement
Megasite that provides access to humanities web pages, lesson plans, and activities.

PBS Online
Of special note are the hundreds of web links to match PBS programs along with 'teacher resource' category.


LITERACY
Literacy.org
A gateway website to online materials pertaining to literacy.


MISSISSIPPI EDUCATION
MAE
Mississippi Association of Educators

Mississippi Department of Education
State agency web page.

Mississippi ETV
Mississippi Authority for Educational TV (Mississippi Public Broadcasting)


SCHOOL SAFETY
CRENet
Conflict Resolution Education Network focusing on solutions to school violence.

National School Safety Center
Offers information to promote safety in schools.

OPE Campus Security Cutting Tool
This analysis cutting tool was designed to provide rapid customized reports for public inquiries relating to campus crime and fire data.

StopBullying.gov
Managed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, this site includes methods to prevent and stop bullying.


TESTING & STANDARDS
College Board Online
Offers important information about SAT registration, test preparation, links with relevant information to colleges, and financial aid.

GRE Web Site
Thorough information about the Graduate Record Examination.

Kaplan Educational Centers
Covers related information about all major tests.