Education and Urban Society: An Independent Quarterly Journal of Social Research and Implications for Public Policy (Journal)
School Reform Research Guide
Background
Background Information
2012
"The major aim of this encyclopedia is to describe the most important concepts, theories, research, policies, case studies, and programs at the pre-school through the postsecondary levels and their implications for educational reform. Diversity is defined broadly in this encyclopedia and includes race, ethnicity, social class, gender, sexual orientation (LGBT), religion, language, and exceptionality, which encompasses giftedness and disability." p. xlviii
2010
"The ideas, thoughts, research people, organizations, and theories presented in this encyclopedia are...the key topics associated with significant dissent and reform in education....They trace the history of educational thought and action."
Books
Recent Books
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Cubb LB2822.82 .K523 2012
Cubb LA217.2 .P68 2012
Cubb LB2822.82 .C68 2012
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Cubb LB1047 .V37 2011
Cubb LC4705 .B47 2011
Cubb LB1031 .J63 2011
Cubb LB1028.3 .B69 2012
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Journals
Education Policy [Journal]
School Effectiveness and School Improvement [Journal]
Databases
Indexes and abstracts articles of English-language periodicals and books on education from 1983 on. Abstracting coverage begins with January 1994....
Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) from the US Department of Education. Bibliographic database of educational resources including articles...
Stanford-affiliated patrons have "unrestricted access to all of the premium content on edweek.org, including full issues of Education Week, 25 years...
Indexes selected books, government documents, and periodical articles on contemporary public issues and the making of public policy.
Teachers College Record Books Reviews (2006+)
Websites
"The Annenberg Institute for School Reform develops, shares, and acts on knowledge that improves the conditions and outcomes of schooling for all students, especially in America's urban communities."
"The Best Evidence Encyclopedia is a free web site created by the Johns Hopkins University School of Education's Center for Data-Driven Reform in Education (CDDRE) under funding from the Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education. It is intended to give educators and researchers fair and useful information about the strength of the evidence supporting a variety of programs available for students in grades K-12."
"The Center for Education Reform drives the creation of better educational opportunities for all children by leading parents, policymakers and the media in boldly advocating for school choice, advancing the charter school movement, and challenging the education establishment."
"EDC is a global nonprofit organization that develops, delivers, and evaluates innovative programs to solve some of the world’s most urgent challenges in education, health, and economic development."
"The Forum for Education and Democracy is committed to the public, democratic role of public education – the preparation of engaged and thoughtful democratic citizens. We work to promote a public education system worthy of a democracy, one characterized by strong public schools, equity of educational resources, and supported by an involved citizenry."
"The Institute for a Competitive Workforce (ICW) is the education and workforce nonprofit, nonpartisan, 501(c)3 affiliate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. ICW promotes the rigorous educational standards and effective job training systems needed to preserve the strength of America's greatest economic resource, its workforce."
"The Learning First Alliance is a partnership of 17 leading education associations with more than 10 million members dedicated to improving student learning in America's public schools. We share examples of success, encourage collaboration at every level, and work toward the continual and long-term improvement of public education based on solid research."
Nation's Report Card, the official site for results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress. "The Nation’s Report CardTM informs the public about the academic achievement of elementary and secondary students in the United States. Report Cards communicate the findings of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), a continuing and nationally representative measure of achievement in various subjects over time. The Nation’s Report Card compares performance among states, urban districts, public and private schools, and student demographic groups."
"Founded in 1986 by activist teachers, Rethinking Schools is a nonprofit, independent publisher of educational materials. We advocate the reform of elementary and secondary education, with a strong emphasis on issues of equity and social justice."
"The LEADS network applies cutting-edge knowledge from scholars and practitioners in education and business to the complex challenges confronting urban school systems."
"Founded in Chicago in 1991, the Small Schools Workshop has become the premier resource for small schools creation, design and restructuring. The Workshop provides schools and school districts with an experienced team school design coaches and teacher professional development experts what can guide the school transformation process from beginning to end."
"Teaching for Change provides teachers and parents with the tools to transform schools into centers of justice where students learn to read, write and change the world."
"Established in 1989, Teaching for Change operates from the belief that schools can provide students the skills, knowledge and inspiration to be citizens and architects of a better world - or they can fortify the status quo. By drawing direct connections to 'real world' issues, Teaching for Change encourages teachers and students to question and re-think the world inside and outside their classrooms, build a more equitable, multicultural society, and become active global citizens."
"Turning Points is a comprehensive education reform model that focuses on improving student learning."
"Recognizing the need to both strengthen the academic core of middle schools and establish caring, supportive environments that value all young adolescents, Turning Points helps middle schools undergo dramatic change."
"A central and trusted source of scientific evidence for what works in education."

