- (AU) Parents & Schools
 - Offers advice for parents on resolving disputes at their child's school and helping their child succeed at school. - $100,000 Teacher, The
- Teacher Brian Crosby's solution to America's declining public school system focuses on treating good teachers like the experienced professionals they are and eliminating the incompetent ones.
- A College Degree In Your Spare Time
- Suggests 20 universities that offer distance learning degree programmes.
- Active Training
- Publisher of books and producer of workshops on business training and classroom techniques.
- Alfie Kohn Series
- Find books by Alfie Kohn, an educational speaker and author. Topics include reforming homework, standardized testing, and discipline in schools.
- Campus Free Degrees
- Guide to fully accredited, distance learning BA to PhD programmes in any of 500 fields from over 250 U.S. colleges and universities.
- Catholic Schools in America
- Covers all levels through postsecondary. Includes contact information, statistics, web site addresses, and supplier information.
- ClassTrips
- Offers a book and online directory of day and travel trips on the east coast for ages 3-18.
- Common Assessment of Basic Skills (CABS)
- By Judith Fox Lee and Rose Strohmaier. Manual for assessing adult literacy students.
- Cyberschools: An Education Renaissance
- By Glenn Jones. Describes how virtual universities deliver education via TV, the Internet, and site-specific delivery.
- Genius Denied
- Offers articles, book listings, a newsletter, discussion groups, and much more for parents, teachers, students, and other professionals in the "Gifted and Talented" arena.
- Homeschooling in Oregon
- By Ann Lahrson Fisher. Author offers book reviews, articles, workshops, and consulting services.
- Kohn, Alfie
- Writes and speaks on human behaviour, education, and social theory.
- Let's End Our Literacy Crisis
- Examines the U.S. functional illiteracy crisis and proposes an educational method proven to teach all students of normal intelligence to read fluently.
- Not Much Just Chillin' - The Hidden Lives of Middle Schoolers
- Tells about what it's like to parent, teach, and be a middle schooler.
- Parent Education Resources
- Publisher of The Kindergarten Survival Handbook, and provider of workshops to parents, schools, and corporations.
- Random House: The Princeton Review
- Princeton Review's publishing imprint which provides books on test preparation, college and grad school admissions, careers, and studying.
- Ron Clark
- Official site for the teacher and author renowned for his work with students in rural North Carolina and inner-city Harlem. Includes booking information and notes on his book The Essential 55.
- Smith, Dawn Lacey
- Disability resource web site from the author who wrote A Parent's Guide to Special Education.
- Spirit Works
- Ideas for improved school spirit.
- The Big Test: The Secret History of the American Meritocracy
- Story of the SAT and standardized testing, showing the ideas, the people, and the politics behind the system that determines the course of Americans' lives.
- Ultimate Guide to Homeschooling
- By Debra Bell. Also offers a catalogue for other materials.
- Understanding Educational Planning
- Educational planning guide to help school districts determine where they are going and how to get there.
- Unit Study Adventures
- By Amanda Bennett. Offers tips and inspirations for conducting unit studies.
- Vincent-Curtis Educational Register
- Search by age, grade, and location for private independent K-12 boarding schools, day schools, and kids residential camps.
- Well-Trained Mind, The
- By Jessie Wise and Susan Wise Bauer. Book serves as a resource for parents wanting to educate their children according to the classical model of education. Site offers resources, links, articles, and more.
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