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| Children's Defense Fund | ||
| This Web site provides information about improving the likelihood that children in poverty will have a healthier start in life. It includes links to other Web sites that advocate ways to improve the lives of children. ( http://www.childrensdefense.org ) | ||
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| Poverty and Learning | ||
| An ERIC Digest article with information about poverty and learning; includes links to other articles on this topic. ( http://eric.uoregon.edu/publications/digests/digest083.html ) | ||
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| Jonathan Kozol | ||
| Read numerous excerpts from Kozol's book, Savage Inequalities, at this site. ( http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Third_World_US/JonathanKozol_page.html ) | ||
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| Diversity Resources | ||
| Find resources, publications, and professional development materials for diversity. It includes research on language and literacy development, math and science learning, and school/community partnerships. ( http://www.crede.ucsc.edu/ ) | ||
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| Prejudice | ||
| Links to a number of Web sites on prejudice, discrimination, and diversity, including racism and civil rights. ( http://www.socialpsychology.org/social.htm ) | ||
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| Bilingual Education | ||
| The Web site of the National Association for Bilingual Education, an outstanding resource, contains extensive information and links to other bilingual education sites. ( http://www.nabe.org/ ) | ||
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| Exploring Multicultural Education | ||
| This site identifies key elements of effective teacher education for diversity, illustrates exemplary practices with case studies, and provides links to web resources. ( http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/issues/educatrs/presrvce/pe300.htm ) | ||
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| Multicultural Education Resources | ||
| This Web site offers tools for integrating multicultural education into the curriculum. Included are links to research, self-reflective exercises and quizzes, and classroom activity ideas. ( http://www.edchange.org/multicultural/ ) | ||
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| The Global Lab Project | ||
| Global Lab brings together over 100 classrooms around the world for the purpose of improving secondary school science education. You can read about the value of global communications as a teaching tool. ( http://globallab.terc.edu/ ) | ||
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| Global Internet Communication | ||
| An outstanding Web site with links to many global communications projects included in the Global SchoolNET. ( http://www.gsn.org/ ) | ||
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| The Comer School Development Program | ||
| This discusses James Comer's program that is designed to improve the education of minority children in low-income families; it also describes where you can obtain more information about the program. ( http://www.ed.gov/pubs/OR/ConsumerGuides/comer.html ) | ||
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| McGraw-Hill Multicultural Supersite | ||
| A collection of Web sites that provides information about topics in multicultural education such as: promising practices, curriculum development, and research. ( http://www.mhhe.com/socscience/education/multi/index.mhtml ) | ||
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| Gender Resources | ||
| The University of Maryland's Diversity Database Web site on gender resources includes general gender resources and specific resources on females and on males; links to many other gender websites are provided. ( http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/Diversity/Specific/Gender ) | ||
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| Fathers and Children | ||
| An ERIC Digest that describes the father's impact on children's academic achievement and socialization. ( http://ceep.crc.uiuc.edu/eecearchive/digests/2003/ray03.html ) | ||
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| Gender Equity | ||
| Links to several publications that address gender equity issues in the areas of technology, math, and science. ( http://www.terc.edu/TEMPLATE/publications/item.cfm?PublicationID=31 ) | ||
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| Male Issues | ||
| Learn how such factors as peer pressure, role models, classroom bias, and parental influence impact boys' behavior and achievement in school. ( http://www.sparkisland.com/public/articles/parents_boys_failing_at_school/ ) | ||
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| Sexual Harassment | ||
| Excellent site that explores sexual harassment in school, including school policies and zero tolerance. ( http://www.wcwonline.org/harassment/ ) | ||
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| Urban Education and Children in Poverty | ||
| The Institute for Urban and Minority Education presents an archive of ERIC digests, guides, and resources. ( http://liume.tc.columbia.edu/eric_archive.asp ) | ||
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