Links to sites about Parent Involvement |
| Eric |
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is a federally funded, nationwide information network designed to provide people with ready access to education literature |
| National Association for Partners in Education (NAPE) |
Serves schools, businesses, community groups and educators who work together "as Partners" to help students achieve educational excellence. |
| National Association for the Education of Young Children |
Dedicated to improving the quality of services for young children and their families |
| Natina Council of LaRaza |
Works to build community-school education collaborative, strengthen the quality of education for Hispanics, and effectively involve Hispanic families in their children's education |
| National Drop Out Prevention Center at Clemson University |
Committed to meeting the needs of at-risk youth by ensuring that all youth receive the quality of education to which they are entitled |
| National Parent Information Network |
Specializes in the education of urban and minority groups, curriculum and instruction for urban students and relationships of urban schools to their communities |
| Parent Teacher Association |
Assist parents in developing the skills they need to become involved in the public schools |
| National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education |
Promotes family-school partnerships in every school in America |
| National Network of Partnership Schools |
Provides services to parents on a national level |
| National Education Association |
National Association supporting educators |
| Department of Education Publications |
United States Department of Education publications clearinghouse |
| National Institute for Literacy |
Independent federal agency administered by the Secretaries of Labor, Education and health and Human Services whose purpose is to move the nation twoard a 100% literacy rate. |
| National Middle School Association |
Association of teachers, parents, administrators and community members interested in young adolescents' educational experiences |
| AARP Grandparent Information Center |
Provides information and resources to help grandparents who are raising their grandchildren cope with primary care giver roles |
| ASPIRA Association, Inc. |
Promotes youth leadership and education |
| Academy for Educational Development Schools and Community Services |
Develops partnerships between schools, families, and communities through designing, implementing and evaluating programs that foster such partnerships |
| Active Parenting |
Publishing company to produce videos and materials for professionals in parent education, parent involvement and self-esteem for children |
| Center for the Improvement of Child Caring |
Provides information on parenting and parenting education organizations |
| Center for Law and Education |
Provides leadership on improving the quality of public education for low-income students and assist low-income communities in addressing their public education problems effectively |
| Education Policy Institute |
Promotes greater parental choice in education |
| Family Education Company |
Dedicated to helping parents help their children learn |
| Families and Advocates Partnerships for Education |
Increase the involvement of parents and advocates in programs that positively impact results for children with disabilities |
| Institute for Educational Leadership |
Fosters multi-sector collaborations, coalitions and partnerships that involve educators, human and health services providers, government officials, policy makers, and corporate and foundation leaders |
| Institute for Responsive Education |
Fosters family-school-community partnerships through encouraging equal collaboration among schools, families and communities in Providing improved and more equitable education for all children. |
| Parent Institute |
Seeks to encourage parent involvement in the education of their children and support public policy that recognizes the essential role parents play in education. |
| Parents for Public Schools |
Committed to restoring and sustaining productive family involvement and community-wide support of public education. |
| Parents as Teachers National Center |
Committed to the development, promotion and evaluation of policies that support education through the earliest years of life. |
| New Horizons for Learning |
Promotes the use of computer technology in education |
| MegaSkills Education Center |
National training initiative that focuses on parental involvement and the family's educational role |
| Public Education Network |
Committed to achieving quality public education for all children, especially the disadvantaged |
| RMC Research Corporation |
Providers of research, evaluation, training, and technical assistance for education and human service agencies at the Federal, State, and local levels. |
