- Academical and Research Network in Lithuania (LITNET)
Association of academic research and other nonprofit organizations. Many projects involve computing and education.
www.litnet.lt
- Academy for Educational Development (4)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Academy_for_Educational_Development
- Achimota Fund
Helps improve the Achimota secondary school in Ghana.
www.achimotafund.org
- All India Society for Electronics and Computer Technology (AISECT)
Promoting computer literacy and electronics awareness programs in schools.
www.aisect.org
- Alliance for Excellent Education
Works to assure that at-risk middle and high school students achieve high standards and graduate prepared for college and future success.
www.all4ed.org
- American Association of Schools
To ensure excellence in education by holding member schools accountable to competence standards and a process of continual improvement.
www.a-aos.org
- American Society for Engineering Education
Nonprofit member association dedicated to promoting and improving engineering and technology education.
www.asee.org
- American Youth Policy Forum
Provides learning opportunities for policy makers working on youth issues related to education, preparation for careers, and development.
www.aypf.org
- Arizona Technology in Education Alliance
Nonprofit organization dedicated to disseminating educational technology information to educators in Arizona.
www.aztea.org
- Assistance League of Houston
Nonprofit, philanthropic organization offering education and assistance to enhance the quality of life for children and adults in Houston.
www.assistanceleaguehou.org
- Association for Integrative Studies (1)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Association_for_Integrative_Studies
- Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
Committed to the mission of forging covenants in teaching and learning for the success of all learners.
www.ascd.org
- Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE)
www.aace.org
- Association of Independent Schools of Victoria
A nonprofit organization which represents and promotes the interests of independent schools.
www.ais.vic.edu.au
- Australian Marist Web
Promotes the work of the Marist Brothers and their associates in education and social work in Australia.
www.maristoz.edu.au
- Best Practices in Education
Nonprofit organization dedicated to helping American schools acquire the best pre-K-12 educational practices from other countries.
www.bestpraceduc.org
- Boston Plan for Excellence
Local education fund in Boston that works towards education reform and whole school change.
www.bpe.org
- Buffalo State College - Center for Studies in Creativity
Learning laboratory devoted to the understanding of creativity and its applications.
www.buffalostate.edu/centers/creativity
- Center for Education Solutions
Supporting scholarship, reading, and other programs as well as providing consulting and research services to educational institutions and agencies.
www.cesresources.org
- Center for Excellence in Education
Sponsors programs for gifted math and science high school students and for inner-city minority students.
www.cee.org
- Center on Reinventing Public Education
Studies major issues in education reform and governance in order to improve policy and decision-making in K-12 education.
www.crpe.org
- CES-MSA
A nonprofit association serving elementary, secondary, and higher education through programs of self-study, evaluation, and accreditation and other developmental services.
www.ces-msa.org
- Coalition to Increase Minority Degrees
Programs for advancement of minorities, like graduate education, jobs, research, scholarship opportunities.
mati.eas.asu.edu:8421
- Cocoa Beach High School Alumni Directory
Includes pictures, a bulletin board, and more.
www.cbhsalumni.com
- College Art Association
Promotes excellence in scholarship and teaching in the history and criticism of the visual arts and in creativity and technical skill in the teaching and practices of art.
www.collegeart.org
- Columbia Education Center@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Education/Organizations
- Committee on Teaching About The United Nations (CTAUN)
Provides a forum enabling educators to participate in introducing the UN into their classrooms.
www.teachun.org
- Commonwealth of Learning, The
To create and widen access to education and to improve its quality, utilizing distance education techniques and associated communications technologies to meet the particular requirements of member countries.
www.col.org
- Computer Learning Foundation
International nonprofit foundation offering books, videos and projects to help parents and educators use computers with children. Hosts Computer Learning Month each October with contests.
computerlearning.org
- Concord Consortium, Inc.
Nonprofit educational research and development organization focusing on the dissemination of instructional technology.
www.concord.org
- Consortium for Computing in Undergraduate Education, Inc.
Organized to enrich academic computing in undergraduate education.
www.ccue.org
- Council of the Great City Schools
Nonprofit organization representing 50 of the nation's largest public school systems.
www.cgcs.org
- Council on Undergraduate Research, The
www.cur.org
- Creative Education Foundation
Nonprofit organization dedicated to nurturing creativity, innovation and problem solvinge.
www.cef-cpsi.org
- CYFERNet
National network of Land Grant university faculty and county Extension educators working to support community-based educational programs for children, youth, parents, and families.
www.cyfernet.mes.umn.edu
- Delaware Mentoring Council
Resource for mentors and mentoring programs. Offers tips on how to start and run a program and links to related resources.
www.delawarementoring.org
- Destination ImagiNation (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Destination_ImagiNation
- Dunellen Education Foundation
Nonprofit organization supporting educational programs.
www.dunellen.org
- Education Development Center, Inc. (4)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Education_Development_Center__Inc_
- Education for Democracy in Ukraine
Seeks to facilitate the introduction of education about democracy in Ukrainian secondary schools.
www.edu-democracy.org.ua
- Education Network Advocating Bilingual Education (ENABLE)
Strives to prepare bilingual teachers from traditionally underrepresented groups who can best serve language minority and multicultural students.
coe.asu.edu/enable
- Educators for Social Responsibility
Striving to make teaching social responsibility a core practice in education so that young people develop the convictions and skills needed to shape a safe, sustainable, democratic, and just world.
www.esrnational.org
- Educause
Helps shape and enable transformational changes to occur in higher education through the use of information resources and technologies.
www.educause.edu
- Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity
The Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity sponsors international conferences, holds an annual essay contest in ethics, and runs education centers for children in Israel.
www.eliewieselfoundation.org
- Flushing High School Alumni - Flushing, NY
With reunion news, pictures, and an alumni registry.
www.fhsgrads.com
- Foundation for Teaching Economics
Nonprofit organization providing leadership in economic education to educators and to young people selected for their leadership potential.
www.fte.org
- Funda??o Roberto Marinho
FRM ? uma sociedade civil de natureza cultural que se dedica, atrav?s do uso eficiente das tecnologias da comunica??o, a um trabalho voltado para a melhoria da qualidade de vida dos brasileiros.
www.frm.org.br
- Gateway Engineering Education Coalition
For improving engineering education by connecting and integrating curriculum parts and by focusing on the development of human resources.
www-gateway.vpr.drexel.edu
- Genome Educators of the San Francisco Bay Area
Dedicated to sharing info and resources to further the understanding of current advances in the field of genetics.
www.lbl.gov/Education/Genome/Genome-Ed.html
- George Lucas Educational Foundation (GLEF)
Gathers, synthesizes, and disseminates information in several media to promote and support changes to the K-12 educational system; to share the latest strategies for improving schools, especially those that integrate technology with teaching and learning.
www.glef.org
- Georgia Academy
Trains and consults professionals who provide services to children, youth and their families.
www.ga-academy.org
- German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Organizes international exchange for students, professors, researchers, scholarships and funding.
www.daad.de
- Giraffe Project
Enourages kids to stick their necks out for the common good by telling the stories of real-life heroes in the media, in schools, and on podiums.
www.giraffe.org
- Graham High School Alumni and Students
Register and search for alumni.
www.grahamhigh.com
- Hands On DC
All-volunteer community work-a-thon to improve the DC public schools and raise college scholarships for local students. April 8, 2000.
www.handsondc.org
- Hariri Foundation@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Education/Organizations
- Harry Singer Foundation
A nonprofit 501(c) 3 private operating foundation whose purpose is to promote responsibility and involve people more fully in public policy.
www.singerfoundation.org
- Help for Orphans
Nonprofit organization with the purpose of educating orphans worldwide. Help for Orphans provides teacher training and education materials.
www.helpfororphans.org
- Human Rights Education Associates
Supports efforts aimed at introducing human rights concepts and values into educational curricula and teaching practices.
www.hrea.org
- Ikoku de Soto Educational Advancement Foundation
Seattle-based nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing educational opportunities for African children.
www.ideafound.org
- Include
Committed to the inclusion of all young people into mainstream education, training and employment and to the integration of services to enable this to happen.
www.include.org.uk
- Independent Schools Association of Northern New England (ISANNE)
Consortium of independent schools -- kindergarten through high school and postgraduate studies -- in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont.
www.isanne.org
- Independent Schools of New Zealand
Information about independent (private) schools in New Zealand including contact details about individual schools and general facts about independent education.
www.independent.school.nz
- Institute for Educational Leadership, Inc.
Implements programs with a focus on establishing leadership networks, examining policy issues, and promoting mobilization of local communities.
www.iel.org
- International Accreditation Organization
IAO is an internationally recognized, independent, and private education accrediting body with regional chapters worldwide. Accredits online and distance learning and traditional campus-based professional and vocational institutes worldwide.
www.iao.org
- International Education Accreditation Commission
IEAC monitors, evaluates and regulates the actions of educational accreditation agencies devoted to online education across the globe.
www.ieacommission.org
- International Education And Resource Network (I*EARN) (2)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/International_Education_And_Resource_Network__I_EARN_
- International Field Studies
Public, nonprofit, educational organization set up to promote and assist teachers with field study programs.
www.intlfieldstudies.com
- International Quality & Productivity Center
www.iqpc.com
- International Society for Educational Information
Purpose is to provide accurate and up-to-date information about Japan.
www.isei.or.jp/index.html
- Lancaster EDNET
A radio based network connecting together the schools and colleges of the Lancaster district and providing a link to the Internet.
www.ednet.lancs.ac.uk
- Learning First Alliance
The Learning First Alliance is a partnership of 18 national education associations dedicated to improving student learning in America?s public schools.
www.learningfirst.org
- Letters from Africa
Young pen pals from Aspen, Colorado and the Southeast African nation of Malawi exchange ideas and share interests in African wildlife.
lettersfromafrica.org
- Meridian International Center
Nonprofit educational and cultural institution that promotes international understanding through the exchange of people, ideas, and the arts.
www.meridian.org
- Michigan Society for Medical Research
www.mismr.org
- Minnesota Alliance for Arts in Education
Information for Minnesota and including national topics
www.allarts4allkids.org
- National Academy Foundation
Partners the private industry and the public sector with education in order to provide quality, industry-specific education and work experience for high school students.
www.naf-education.org
- National Association of Scholars (NAS)
Organization of professors, graduate students, and college administrators committed to rational discourse, rigorous standards in teaching and research, and academic freedom.
www.nas.org
- National Center for Learning Disabilities
Provides current information on learning disabilities and resources in communities nationwide to parents, professionals, and affected adults.
www.ncld.org
- National Center for Urban Partnerships
Working in the U.S., Puerto Rico and South Africa, aims to help more underserved, urban students successfully complete baccalaureate degrees.
www.ncup.org
- National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Science, Inc.
It is housed at University of Notre Dame, IN. GEM consists of over 75 corporate members and 85 university members.
www.nd.edu/~gem
- National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA)
Serves as a national review panel for the standards and procedures of private school accrediting associations.
www.ncpsa.org
- National Council on Youth Leadership
NCYL is dedicated to the recognition and encouragement of young men and women.
www.ncyl.org
- National Dropout Prevention Center
Helps youth in at-risk situations to receive the quality education and services necessary to successfully graduate from high school.
www.dropoutprevention.org
- National Mentoring Partnership
Advocates for the expansion of mentoring; a resource for mentors and mentoring initiatives nationwide.
www.mentoring.org
- New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC)
Provides accreditation for preK through doctoral levels of education.
www.neasc.org
- New England Board of Higher Education
Nonprofit, congressionally authorized regional agency dedicated to higher education and economic development in New England.
www.nebhe.org
- New Horizons for Learning
Independent, nonprofit, international network which connects people to one another and to resources. Site includes a number of articles.
www.newhorizons.org
- New Jersey Minority Educational Development (NJ MED)
Educational organization aims to develop practical solutions to minority youth development issues in public education and to foster higher education and career pursuit within the minority community.
www.useducationalnationalteam.org
- New Mexico Network for Education Communication - NEDCOMM
Providing free dial-in access for teachers, administrators, and educational professionals in New Mexico.
www.nedcomm.nm.org
- New Zealand Education International Ltd
Organisation which facilitates the export of New Zealand education services and showcases the benefits of NZ as a study destination.
www.educationnz.org.nz
- Next Generation Foundation (NGF)
Exists to promote a 'culture of creativity' by providing educators working in marginalized communities with opportunities to learn new skills.
www.ngf.org.uk
- Northwest Council for Computers in Education
Organization of Pacific Northwest educators interested in supporting the use of computers in education.
www.ncce.org
- O.H. Platt High School Alumni - Meriden, CT
Includes message boards, gathering information, and more.
www.ohplatt.org
- Ocean Institute
Offers marine science, environmental education, and maritime history programs.
www.ocean-institute.org
- Oklahoma Council for Economic Education
Improve the quality of economic education in elementary and secondary classrooms.
www.busn.ucok.edu/ocee
- Partners In School Innovation
An AmeriCorps Program whose members focus on whole-school change, helping high-poverty Bay Area schools achieve educational equity.
www.partnersinschools.org
- Project Zero
Educational research group that seeks to understand and enhance learning, thinking, and creativity in the arts and other disciplines for individuals and institutions.
www.pz.harvard.edu
- Rebuild America's Schools
Coalition which is helping local communities build, renovate, and modernize school facilities.
www.modernschools.com
- San Francisco School Volunteers
Recruits, trains, and links community and business volunteers with students.
www.sfsv.org
- Savona Central School Alumni Site
With photos, message board, and guestbook.
scsalumni.topcities.com
- Scholarly Societies Project
Facilitating access to information about scholarly societies across the world.
www.lib.uwaterloo.ca/society/overview.html
- Separation of School & State Alliance
Grassroots nonprofit organization dedicated to re-discovering the original
www.honested.com
- Society For Developmental Education
www.socdeved.com
- SoloTogether
Performing artists dedicated to bringing history, art and science to life for museums, schools and civic organizations.
www.gis.net/~mtf/solo.htm
- Southern Education Foundation
Committed to achieving equal educational opportunities for minority students in the South.
www.sefatl.org
- Stand Up For Schools
Stand Up For Schools is an organzation and online community that helps fight to keep schools from closing and to stop important programs from being cut out of the schools.
www.standupforschools.org
- Teach For America
Teach For America is the national corps of outstanding college graduates and professionals of all academic majors, career interests, and backgrounds who commit two years to teach in underserved urban and rural public schools, and become lifelong leaders in the effort to expand opportunity for all.
www.teachforamerica.org
- TERC
Nonprofit organization committed to improving the quality and accessibility of education for students with diverse skills and backgrounds
www.terc.edu
- Universal Education And Training (UNET)
Organization recognized by the Australian goverment for conducting training and educational courses. Site features information of the courses offered, training partners, and contact details.
www.unet.org.au
- University of Maryland, College Park - James MacGregor Burns Academy of Leadership
Fosters future generations of political leaders through education, training, service, and research.
academy.umd.edu
- Washington Council
Organized to enable all Washington students to successfully access and engage post-secondary opportunities.
www.washingtoncouncil.org
- World University Service (WUS) (3)
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