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ERIC - the Education Resources Information Center - is an online digital library of education research and information. ERIC is sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education. ERIC provides ready access to education literature to support the use of educational research and information to improve practice in learning, teaching, educational decision-making, and research.
The ERIC mission is to provide a comprehensive, easy-to-use, searchable, Internet-based bibliographic and full-text database of education research and information that also meets the requirements of the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002.
Articles by Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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Perspectives on Charter Schools: A Review for Parents
In recent years, many parents, educators, students, researchers, and observers have reached the same conclusion:...
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Self-Directed Learning
The concept of Self-Directed Learning (SDL) is one which educators have investigated and discussed for many years. This...
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Journalism Student Performance in Language Arts
School reform movements during the past 20 years have stimulated programs and tests that link newspaper reading,...
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Public Charter Schools and Students with Disabilities
Charter schools are a relatively new component of the public education system in the United States. At the start of the...
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Five Homework Strategies for Teaching Students with Disabilities
Homework is one aspect of the general education curriculum that has been widely recognized as important to academic...
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Educating Children Who Are Deaf of Hard of Hearing: English-Based Sign Systems
Sign language as used by deaf adults may resemble English, or it may be American Sign Language (ASL), which has a...
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Educating Children Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing: Overview
When a child has a hearing loss during the developmental years, all areas of development can be affected significantly....
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Failure Syndrome Students
"Failure syndrome" is one of several terms that teachers commonly use (others include "low self-concept," "defeated,"...
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Easing the Teasing: How Parents Can Help Their Children
Children who are teased on a school bus, in class, or during recess often don't want to go to school. Unfortunately,...
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School Choice as Education Reform: What Do We Know?
School choice exists today in a variety of forms, from charter schools, magnet schools, and district and state open...
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