Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
About Us
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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Beginning Reading
For many children, learning to read is neither natural nor easy. The teaching of beginning reading is of supreme...
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Recent Research on All-Day Kindergarten
Find out about the academic, social, and behavioral effects of all-day kindergarten, as well as parents' and teachers'...
Topics: Kindergarten | Kindergarten Choices -
Full-Day Kindergarten Programs
Recent research supports the effectiveness of full-day kindergarten programs. Here are some of its benefits as compared...
Topics: Kindergarten | Kindergarten Choices -
Measuring Kindergarteners' Social Competence
Social competence is the degree to which children adapt to their school and home environments. Social competence in...
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Strengthening Transitions by Encouraging Career Pathways
In order to be economically self-sufficient, youth need some education beyond high school. Nonetheless, persisting in...
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Job Search Methods for the 21st Century
During the past several years, the job hunt has changed. The World Wide Web has become an important source for job...
Topics: Careers | Teen Years (13-19) -
Paying for College: Savings Plan vs. Prepayment
Here's a review of state, national and commercial savings plans, and a comparison of state and national prepayment...
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How Minority Students Finance Their Higher Education
All types of financial aid have been shown to have a positive influence on college enrollment, regardless of the...
Topics: College Financial Planning | Teen Years (13-19) -
High School Report Cards
High school grades are an important factor in college admission decisions. Find out about trends in grading practices...
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