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Improving Math and Science Teaching, GPO, #065-000-00553-1, $1.75
Transforming Ideas for Teaching and Learning Mathematics
What Schools Can Do To Improve Math & Science Achievement By
Minority & Female Students
Riding the Wind: Rural Leadership in Science and Mathematics Education
Reading
Reading In and Out of School: Factors Influencing the Literacy Achievement of American Students in Grades 4, 8, and 12 in 1988 and 1990
Bilingual Education
How To Integrate Language and Content Instruction: A Training Manual;
Vocational and Adult Education
A Guide to Special Demonstration and Teacher Training Projects
Bibliography of Resource Materials
NCRVE Products (catalog) free from NCRVE
Reaching the Goals: Goal 5: Adult Literacy and Lifelong Learning
On Students
A Profile of the American Eighth Grader
Parental Involvement
Policy Perspectives: Parental Involvement in Education
Together We Can: A Guide for Crafting a Profamily System of Education and Human Services
Violence/Drugs
Catalog of Selected Federal Publications on Illegal Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (OSAP)'s National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI) Publications Catalog
Learning to Live Drug-Free: A Curriculum Model for Prevention
Reaching the Goals: Goal 6: Safe, Disciplined, and Drug-Free Schools
Success Stories from Drug-Free Schools: A Guide for Educators, Parents, & Policymakers
National Commission on Drug-Free Schools: Final Report, September 1990
What Works: Schools Without Drugs
Growing Up Drug-Free: A Parent's Guide To Prevention
Youth & Alcohol: Selected Reports to the Surgeon General
Drug Prevention Curricula: A Guide to Selection and Implementation
Audiovisual Materials
The Department has produced nine drug prevention videos for students in all grades. The videos are available on loan from the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information. A series of posters developed in conjunction with the Partnership for a Drug-Free America also is available from the Clearinghouse.
Special Needs
Inclusion of Students with Disabilities in Regular School Settings
Information Kit: Education of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
Discipline of Handicapped Students in Elementary & Secondary Schools
Business-Community-Education Partnerships
A Guide to Developing Education Partnerships
Synthesis of Existing Knowledge and Practice in the Field of Educational Partnerships
Project Abstracts: Educational Partnerships Program
An Overview of Evaluation Research on Selected Educational Partnerships
Professional Development
Achieving World Class Standards: The Challenge for Educating Teachers
Teaching Strategies
Hard Work and High Expectations: Motivating Students to Learn
On the Teaching Profession
America's Teachers: Profile of a Profession
Schools and Staffing in the United States: A Statistical Profile, 1990-91
Toward a New Science of Instruction
Assessment
National Assessment of Educational Progress
Principals/School Management
The Principal's Role in Shaping School Culture
Collaboration to Build Competence -- The Urban Superintendents' Perspective
School Improvement
The National Education Goals Report 1994: Building A Nation of Learners
Standards for All: A Vision of Education in the 21st Century
Developing Leaders For Restructuring Schools: New Habits of Mind and Heart
Toward Quality in Education: The Leader's Odyssey
Together We Can: A Guide for Crafting a Professional System of Education & Human Services
Using Technology to Support Education Reform
Changing Education: Resources for Systemic Reform
ED FACTS: Information About OCR
How to File a Discrimination Complaint
The Guidance Counselor's Role in Ensuring Equal Educational Opportunity
Magnet Schools: Promoting Equal Opportunity and Quality Education
Sexual Harassment --- It's Not Academic
Placement of School Children with AIDS
The U. S. Department of Education administers a number of grants, both through state formula grant programs and through competitive discretionary grant programs. The following guides detail the range of funding opportunities available at the federal level.
U.S. Department of Education: Guide To Programs, 1992 (OPA)
U.S. Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education: Guide to Programs, Fiscal Year 1992 (OESE)
U.S. Department of Education: Funding For Mathematics And Science Education (OERI)
Programs Supporting Mathematics and Science Education (OERI)
Christa McAuliffe Fellowship Program: Program Abstracts 1989-1992
(OESE; School Effectiveness Division)
Resource Guide for Discretionary National Vocational-Technical and Adult Literacy Education Programs (OVAE, Division of National Programs)
Handbook on Serving Private School Children With Federal Education Programs (OPRE)
The Information Resource Center can send you publications on a wide array of education issues. By simply calling 1-800-USA-LEARN, you may inquire about and order the following:
How We Help Americans Learn
A Bright New Era in Education
Preparing Your Child for College (2nd edition)
Teacher Forum Packet
Teachers and Goals 2000
An Invitation to Your Community
A Teacher's Guide to the U.S. Department of Education
Summer Learning Recipes: Grades K-3
Summer Learning Recipes: Grades 4-5
Summer Learning Recipes: Grades 6-8
Summer Learning Recipes: Grades 9-12
Strong Families, Strong Schools
Community Action Toolkit
Moving to the Head of the Class
Employers, Families, Schools: Family Friendly Business
Statement of Common Purpose
Family Involvement Brochures
Together We Can Packet
Implementing School Wide Programs
Goals 2000 Progress Report
Family Involvement Partnership Strategic Plan
Back to School Publications
Religious Expression in Public Schools
National Technology Plan for Education
Reading Kit
Reading Kit (Pre-K)
Reading Kit (Camera Copy)
Reading Kit (Camera Ready Pre-K)
Building Capacity: Higher Education & Goals 2000
Building Bridges from School to Work
All Children Ready to Learn
Safe, Disciplined, & Drug-Free Schools
High Academic Standards
Technology: Tools for Transforming Teaching/Learning
Arts in Education
Telecomputing Stories: Real People Doing Real Things. . .
Successful School-To-Work Programs
Community Update is the U.S. Department of Education's free monthly newsletter serving communities across the country in their efforts to achieve the National Education Goals. The newsletter reports on effective community programs targeting one or more of the goals, highlights new resources and publications to help communities reach the goals, and reports on the monthly GOALS 2000 Satellite Town Meeting. Community Update also features the Community Exchange, which allows people around the country to ask questions or provide suggestions on specific reform activities. Call 1-800-USA-LEARN to be placed on the GOALS 2000 mailing list.
The Bulletin, which is published three or four times a year, describes office priorities and OERI-funded publications, and highlights new programs, research and statistical findings, upcoming competitions and events, and recent grants and contracts from each of OERI's program offices. Free from OERI.
State of the Art: Transforming Ideas in Teaching and Learning
This series shows the intersection of research and practice by discussing 10-12 key research-based ideas that transform practice in a content area. Math issued 7/93, Science-8/93, Reading-11/93. Free from OERI.
Research Reports present nontechnical discussions of education issues. Topics to date include Meeting Goal 3, Parental Satisfaction and the Need for Standards, Who Controls the Schools -- the Principal's and the Teacher's View, and What's Wrong With Writing? Free from OERI.
Consumer Guides provide basic information on an education innovation. Titles to date include Cooperative Learning, Performance Assessment, Reading Recovery, and School-Based Management. Free from OERI.
Focus: Occasional Papers in Bilingual Education
Focus offers thought-provoking articles on issues of current concern in bilingual education. Recent issues have featured early childhood programs for language minority children, teacher education programs for teachers of language minority children, the role of research in bilingual studies, and the impact of bilingualism on testing for academic achievement. NCBE, $3.50 each. (Current listings and back issues available through "NCBE Forum".)
The Challenge: Safe, Disciplined, and Drug-Free Schools
The Challenge, a quarterly newsletter, highlights successful programs, provides the latest research on effective prevention measures, and answers questions about school-based efforts. Free from Drug Outreach and Planning, OESE (c/o Charlotte Gillespie, (202) 401-3030).
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