The introduction to this site says

"These pages help parents, teachers, students, and others: make sure children start school ready, learn to read, and succeed in school; find lesson ideas, learning resources, and educational materials; locate teacher training programs and professional development opportunities; strengthen assessment, parent involvement, school safety, special education, and civil rights; plan for college, find the right postsecondary institution, and get help paying for it; take advantage of financial resources for students, institutions, schools, school districts, and states; learn about postsecondary accreditation and participate in federal student aid programs apply for a grant or contract and how to manage a grant, and more."

This U.S. Department of Education site offers a comprehensive compendium of resources written from a federal perspective. An abundance of riches.

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State Departments of Education (to Top)

State sites vary in quality and comprehensiveness, but often are indispensable when it comes to finding up-to-date information. Remember too, state government enjoys overall control over America's public schools.

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ERIC, which is supported by the U.S. Department of Education, is "...the largest education database in the world-containing more than 1 million records of journal articles, research reports, curriculum and teaching guides, conference papers, and books."

The ERIC system incorporates 16 subject-specific clearinghouses as well as associated adjunct clearinghouses, and support components.

ERIC is usually where to start if you are doing research in education.