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Links to related groups are listed by category: Advocacy, Government, Lexicons,
Parliamentary Procedure, Research
 


ADVOCACY GROUPS

American Association of School Administrators

http://www.aasa.org
 

Genesee Valley School Boards Association

http://www.gvboces.org/SchoolBoard/SBhomepage.htm

 

American Federation of Teachers (AFT)
http://www.aft.org/
Midstate School Finance Consortium
http://www.midstateonline.org

 

Campaign for Fiscal Equity
http://www.cfequity.org
Nassau Suffolk School Boards Association
http://www.nssba.org

 

Central New York School Boards Association
http://www.cnysba.org/
National Education Association
http://www.nea.org

 

Coalition to Prevent Lead Poisoning
http://www.leadsafeby2010.org/

 

National School Boards Association
http://www.nsba.org

 

Educational Conference Board
http://www.nysecb.org/ 
NYS Council of School Superintendents (NYSCOSS)
www.nyscoss.org
Erie County Association of School Boards
http://www.ecasb.org/
New York State School Board Association (NYSSBA)
http://www.nyssba.org

 

Four County School Boards Association
http://www.4csba.org

New York State United Teachers
http://www.nysut.org/ 

 

Genesee Valley Parent Teachers Association
http://www.gvpta.org
Westchester-Putnam School Boards Association
http://www2.lhric.org/wpsba/index.htm

GOVERNMENT LINKS (Federal)

FirstGov
http://firstgov.gov/

 

US House of Representatives
http://www.house.gov/

 

U.S. Education Department
http://www.ed.gov

 

US Senate
http://www.senate.gov/

 

U.S. Supreme Court
http://supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/

 

White House
http://www.whitehouse.gov

 

GOVERNMENT LINKS (New York State)
NYS Board of Regents
http://www.regents.nysed.gov

 

NYS Assembly
http://assembly.state.ny.us

 

NYS Education Department (SED)
http://www.nysed.gov

 

NYS Senate
http://www.senate.state.ny.us/senatehomepage.nsf/home?openform

 

NYS Department of State Committee on Open Government
www.dos.state.ny.us/coog/

 

NYS Governor
http://www.state.ny.us/governor

 

NYS Budget Department
www.budget.state.ny.us

 

 

Lexicons of Educational Terms

ASCD Lexicon of Learning
http://www.ascd.org/Publications/Lexicon_of_Learning/Lexicon_of_Learning.aspx
O
pening page provides alphabet letters serving as links to terms starting
with those letters (need to know term to find its definition)

Glossary of American educational terms
http://www.uta.fi/FAST/US5/REF/glossary.html

 

Education Measurement terms
http://ericae.net/edo/ed315430.htm
Measurement Terms from ERIC Digest.
Education Terms and Acronyms
http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/misc/glossary.htm
Glossary of educational terms and acronyms maintained by the North Central Regional Educational Laboratory.
Lexicons for specific educational areas

http://www.esu.edu/master/glossary.html
Science Education Glossary

http://www.ldonline.org/glossary
Learning Disabilities Terms
http://bogglesworld.com/glossary.htm
ESL Glossary -  ncludes terms related to English, ESL, EFL, grammar, TESOL, TEFL, pedagogy, and jobs.
http://glossary.plasmalink.com/glossary.html
PlasmaLink Web Services Glossary of Instructional Strategies
PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE RESOURCES

 
http://jimslaughter.com/schoolbds.htm

 
http://parliamentarians.org/

 
http://www.robertsrules.com/

 
http://www.rulesonline.com/

 http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/glossary/gloss-e.htm

  

 http://www.parlipro.org/index.html

RESEARCH SITES
Education Commission of the States (ECS)
http://www.ecs.org 
Information on issues from accountability to teacher quality to vouchers
Genesee Valley School Boards Institute
http://www.gvsbi.org
Organization that provides training to district employees (through Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES)
Greatschools
http://www.greatschools.net 
Profiles for K12 public and private schools nationwide 
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 .
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 School Public Relations Association (NSPRA)
http://www.nspra.org 
Information on community engagement and public relations.
NYS Statistical Yearbook
http://www.nysstatistics.org/yearbook/

SUNY publication outlining NYS data from population to the amount of gas drilled
 

Regional Educational Laboratories (REL)
http://www.relnetwork.org
National network for research-based reform (10 regional labs U.S.E.D.) 
Rochester Memorial Art Gallery (MAG)
http://mag.rochester.edu/
List of school programs provided through the MAG.
U.S. Census Bureau
http://www.census.gov/index.html
Census data by region; tools for updated data, consultation with experts.

 
 

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