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This website is a great tool for educators and parents. It has great, useful tools for diversity within education and how to relate to bilingual students as well as academic success in all different types of school settings.

This article explains the term "achievement gap" and how it relates to education. It also explains No Child Left Behind and the purpose behind closing the achievement gap in education.

This website is about schools with low socio-economic status and managing to beat the odds of having poor academic success.

If you are looking for great lesson plans and activities for your class check out this website. It offers activities and plans on diversity. October is Diversity Awareness Month so it would be a great time to use them!

One of the ways to improve student performance in schools is to have parents who are active in their education. This website gives ideas on how to increase parent involvement in the schools. Their activities within the school gives them a vested interst in seeing the school succeed as well as their own children.

Information and ideas for promoting self esteem. This site can serve as a great resource for parents and teachers that might have a concern about their children. Developmental milestones can also be found on this website.

I also use PBSkids.org in my classroom to share "hip" videos. It is known as Design Squad.

Numerous ways to teach children about diversity including games and packets of information.

This website provides resources such as workshops and services showing teachers how to teach effectively. It is a program provided and created by the University of Oregon for teachers.

This is another page that has multiple resources. Like my previous posting, you can search diversity. It has printable pages that can be used as lessons within a classroom.

I use teacher vision too! Love it!