Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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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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Cluster Grouping of Gifted Students: How To Provide Full-Time Services on a Part-Time Budget
There is an alarming trend in many places to eliminate gifted education programs in the mistaken belief that all...
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Meeting the Needs of Gifted and Talented Minority Language Students
Students with special gifts and talents come from all cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Gifted students can be...
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The Girls' School Experience
In the nearly 15 years since the National Coalition of Girls' Schools was founded in 1991, single-sex education has...
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High School Completion by Youth with Disabilities
Whether youth complete high school or leave without finishing can be associated with both economic and social...
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Uniforms and Dress-Code Policies
Does the old adage "clothes make the man" apply to in the school? That is, can the way students dress have an impact on...
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Developing Metacognition
Metacognition is thinking about thinking, knowing "what we know" and "what we don't know." Just as an executive's job is...
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Can Music Instruction Affect Children's Cognitive Development?
Several studies have examined the effects of music instruction on children's abilities in other disciplines. Other...
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Academic Effects of After-School Programs
The current emphasis on performance standards and testing has led schools to look to the after-school hours as time...
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Cooperative Learning is a Brain Turn-On
Although I attended school for 21 years before entering the University of California Santa Barbara Graduate School of...
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Bullying in Schools
Bullying in schools is a worldwide problem that can have negative consequences for the general school climate and for...
Topics: Middle Years (5-9) | Bullying and Teasing
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