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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Student Dress Codes
In recent years, schools across the country have experienced violence, gang activity, and thefts of clothing and...
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A Middle School Teachers' Guide for Selecting Picture Books
Picture books have traditionally been relegated to the domain of elementary school classrooms; however, the stigma...
Topics: Preteen Years (9-13) | Reading -
Research on Quality in Infant-Toddler Programs
Concern about the quality of infant-toddler care programs has grown recently in response to two factors. The first is...
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Assessing Young Children's Social Competence
During the past two decades, a convincing body of evidence has accumulated to indicate that unless children achieve...
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Early Transitions for Children and Families: Transitions from Infant/Toddler Services to Preschool Education
Transitions for young children can occur at a number of points: as the child moves from the hospital to the family's...
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Helping Students Cope with Test Anxiety
Anxiety is a basic human emotion consisting of fear and uncertainty that typically appears when an individual perceives...
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Loneliness in Young Children
Loneliness is a significant problem that can predispose young children to immediate and long-term negative consequences....
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Self-Regulation and School Readiness
Self-regulation of behavior generally refers to controlled, cognitive monitoring of the actions and steps required to...
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Effective Practices for Preparing Young Children with Disabilities for School
Over 50 years of research on children with many types of disabilities receiving a range of specialized services in many...
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Young Children's Emotional Development and School Readiness
The current emphasis on children's academic preparedness continues to overshadow the importance of children's social and...
Topics: Kindergarten Readiness | Early Years (Birth-5)
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