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  • Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
    The ASCD is a “community of educators, advocating sound policies and sharing best practices to achieve the success of each learner.”
  • California Alliance for Public Schools
    Non-profit clearinghouse of positive information on education, public schools and efforts to weaken them, such as voucher and privatization schemes
  • California Public Employee Relations Program (CPER)
    publishes a bi-monthly journal on California public sector labor and employment relations as well as a series of Pocket Guides to collective bargaining statutes and other areas of the law that pertain to California's public sector workers.
  • Center for the Future of Teaching and Learning
    A public, not-for-profit organization dedicated to strengthening teacher development policy and practice.
  • Center for Teaching Quality
    The Center for Teaching Quality improves student learning through developing teacher leadership, conducting practical research, and engaging various communities.
  • Child Development Policy Institute
    CDPI is a non-partisan, independent organization whose mission is to help establish sound public policy that benefits the children of California.
  • Civic Mission of Schools
    "Educating for Democracy," the California Campaign for the Civic Mission of Schools, sponsored by the California Coalition for Civic Renewal, seeks to enlist support of education, business, law, veterans, labor, parents, and service groups around the state to promote civic education in California.
  • Closing the Achievement Gap
    Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O’Connell created this site to “identify ways the state can better assist counties, districts, and schools in their efforts to close California’s achievement gap."
  • Doing What Works
    A website sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education.
  • EdLinks Extensive collection of K-12 sites
  • EdSource
    Nonprofit analysis and information source for CA K-12 public schools
  • Education Week "American Educators' Online Newspaper of Record"
  • Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE)
    Makes hundreds of Internet-based education resources supported by agencies across the U.S. Federal government easier to find
  • Institute for Research on Education Policy
    IREPP supports "high quality, multi-disciplinary empirical research that is informed by collaboration with stakeholders and practitioners and that, in turn, informs the improvement of education policy and practice.” Produced the “Getting Down to Facts” studies.
  • Kappan Magazine Professional journal for education
  • Learning First Alliance
    A permanent partnership of 18 leading education associations dedicated to improving student learning in America's public schools and work toward the continual and long-term improvement of public education based on solid research.
  • National Committee on Teaching and America’s Future
    A nonprofit organization "dedicated to providing every child with competent, caring, qualified teachers in schools organized for success.”
  • Preschool California
    “Preschool California wants every child in California to have access to effective pre-kindergarten. Education reform begins with effective pre-K.”
  • Policy Analysis for California Education (PACE) California education policy research center
  • TEACH California How to get a teaching credential in California
  • Teachers Network
  • Yes, I Teach FEA/United's Young Educators' Source
  • CFT's School-to-Career Professional Development Toolkit/Website - CFT's brand new one-stop website for educators, counselors and career staff, supporting integrated teaching strategies and principles of school-to-career.

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