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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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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Outdoor Education and the Development of Civic Responsibility
Recently commentators have mourned the "disappearance of civic America," saying we are becoming a nation of civic couch...
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Teaching the Responsibilities of Citizenship
Education for citizenship in a constitutional democracy has been a long-standing goal of schools in the United States....
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Service Learning
Service learning, like apprenticeship and school-to-work, contextualizes student learning. It provides an environment in...
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Preventing Bullying
School is supposed to be a place where students feel safe and secure and where they can count on being treated with...
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Helping Students with Disabilities Succeed in State and District Writing Assessments
While writing poses significant challenges for many students with disabilities, good teaching can help them overcome...
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Positive Character Development in School Sport Programs
Sportsmanship and the development of positive character have long been explicit goals of school sports. A strong belief...
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Teaching Artistically Able Students with Exceptionalities
Creating differentiated art curricula to accommodate artistically talented students' individual needs may enhance...
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