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ADVOCACY GROUPS |
Association for Supervision and Curriculum
Development
http://www.ascd.org
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GVASCD parent group providing Information on national issues in education
for educational program leaders |
New York State Association for Supervision
and Curriculum Development
http://newyorkstate.ascd.org/
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Provides programs and
resources to meet needs of members, seeks to influence educational
policy decisions |
American Association of School Administrators
http://www.aasa.org
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Information on national issues in education
from an administrative perspective |
American Federation of Teachers
(AFT)
http://www.aft.org/ |
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Coalition to Prevent Lead Poisoning
http://www.leadsafeby2010.org/ |
Regional coalition to remove causes of lead poisoning in Monroe County by 2010 |
Genesee Valley Parent Teachers
Association
http://www.gvpta.org |
Regional
PTA providing services to parents and local PTA groups |
Midstate
School Finance Consortium
http://www.midstateonline.org |
Consortium of several hundred upstate NY
school districts seeking
a more equitable distribution of state aid
through a consistent formula that is easily understood. |
National Association of Elementary School
Principals
http://www.naesp.org/ |
Excellent
source of information about elementary education issues
with opportunities for networking by principals |
National Association of Secondary School
Principals
http://www.principals.org/s_nassp/index.asp?CID=1138&DID=54609
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Excellent source of
information about secondary education issues
with opportunities for networking by principals |
National Education
Association
http://www.nea.org |
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National School Boards Association
http://www.nsba.org |
Discussion of national issues,
schedule of events for school board members |
NYS Council of School Superintendents (NYSCOSS)
www.nyscoss.org |
Information on breaking state-wide news, state legislation on education issues |
New York State School Board Association (NYSSBA)
http://www.nyssba.org |
Discussion of state issues, schedule of events for school board members |
New York State United Teachers
http://www.nysut.org/ |
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GOVERNMENT LINKS
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FirstGov
http://firstgov.gov/ |
US government site
providing access to all federal web sites |
U.S. Education
Department
http://www.ed.gov |
Initiatives, programs, services, publications and products; grants and scholarships;
search feature to
minimize surfing |
U.S. Supreme Court
http://supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/ |
Decisions listed chronologically; search
by topic date of
decision or keyword |
NYS Board of Regents
http://www.regents.nysed.gov |
Work of the NYS Board of Regents, with
issues the group is currently studying |
NYS Education Department
(SED)
http://www.nysed.gov |
NYS
initiatives, directory of schools and administrators, Library circulation database |
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RESEARCH
SITES |
Center
for Accountability Solutions
http://www.aasa.org/cas |
AASA site helping leaders gather, use, and report educational performance
data. |
Education
Commission of the States (ECS)
http://www.ecs.org |
Information on issues from accountability to
teacher quality to vouchers |
Institute
for Educational Leadership
http://www.iel.org/ |
Reports on current issues (e.g., leadership preparation, community
schools). |
Library of Congress
http://lcweb.loc.gov |
Statistics and graphs; index of services and
publication information
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National
Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards,
& Student Testing (CRESST)
http://www.cse.ucla.edu |
Reports on K12 educational testing from U.S. Department of
Education & Office of Educational Research and Improvement |
National
Study of School Evaluation (NSSE)
http://www.nsse.org |
Guides and services supporting data-driven and research-based improvement planning. |
NYS
Statistical Yearbook
http://www.nysstatistics.org/yearbook/ |
SUNY publication
outlining NYS data from population to the amount of gas drilled.
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PlasmaLink Glossary of
Instructional Strategies
http://glossary.plasmalink.com/glossary.html
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Regional
Educational Laboratories (REL)
http://www.relnetwork.org |
National network for research-based reform (10 regional labs U.S.E.D.) |
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Genesee Valley
Chapter NYS ASCD address
and phone number are identical to those
for Monroe County
School Boards Association.
220 Idlewood Road,
Rochester, NY 14618
(585) 328-1972
www.mcsba.org/gvascd
email to
Judy_Wadsworth@boces.monroe.edu
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