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 Diversity and Learning Needs
To successfully reach out to a diversity of learners requires substantial support. Although budget-minded critics will...
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Choosing Software for Children
The growing number of children who use computers in school or at home has spurred interest in software for children...
Topics: Middle Years (5-9) | Technology and Your Child -
Home Schooling
A small but growing number of school-aged children will not routinely spend time in a school classroom this year....
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Another Look at What Young Children Should Be Learning
The question of what should be learned must be addressed by all teachers at every level. In terms of broad goals, most...
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Starting Early: Environmental Education during the Early Childhood Years
When should environmental education begin--in the third grade; first grade; kindergarten? Even earlier. Environmental...
Topics: Early Years (Birth-5) | Green Living -
Family Involvement in Early Multicultural Learning
Research supports the idea that children's early childhood experiences are powerful in influencing their cultural...
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After-School Programs for Urban Youth
The number of children and adolescents without family supervision after school is increasing. Further, the once common...
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Parent and Community Involvement in Rural Schools
Researchers and educators have long agreed that when parents get involved in education, children try harder and achieve...
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Day Care in Schools
In recent years, the number of working parents whose children attend public elementary schools has increased...
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Foreign Language and International Studies High Schools
Although most Language and International Studies High Schools (LISHS) are a part of the public school system, they...
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