LibGuides: ED 250: Psychological and Philosophical Foundations of Education: Websites

Description

The following education-related websites provide access to a wealth of free information on various aspects of education research and practice.

The Condition of Education Key indicators on the condition of education in the United States at all levels, from prekindergarten through postsecondary, as well as labor force outcomes and international comparisons.
Institute for Higher Education Policy Nonpartisan, nonprofit organization committed to promoting access to and success in higher education for all students.

National Center on Education & the Economy Conducts research and analysis on high-performing education systems.
Center for Research in Education - At-Risk (CRESPAR) Research and strategic development for at-risk students.

What Works Clearinghouse Reviews of existing research on different programs, products, practices, and policies in education from the Institute of Education Sciences.
U.S. Department of Education Promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access.
Teacher.org Career support website for teachers by teachers.
National Center for Education Statistics The primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.

Peterson's Education Center Information on standardized tests and licensure exams.
Higher Education Research Institute Conducts longitudinal study of the American higher education system.
National Survey of Student Engagement Survey of colleges and universities analyzing student participation in programs and activities.
U.S. News Best Colleges Rankings and assessment of colleges and universities.