Middle College National Consortium

" Education for the Future is a not-for-profit initiative located on the California State University, Chico campus that focuses on working with schools, districts, State Departments of Education and other educational service centers and agencies on systemic change and comprehensive data analyses that lead to increased student learning. "

Campaign started by California Legislature and Governor to set aside money from within the community college budget to increase awareness about financial aid opportunities and to hire staff to provide students with help identifying those opportunities and applying for them.

Students & Educators section offers resources for teachers and students at both university level and K-12

"Castle Learning Online supports classroom instruction through content-related review assignments, practice sessions and benchmark testing." Subscriber based tool.

Pearson SuccessNet is a subscriber based web-based application with activities for teachers, administrators, and students.

Comprehensive site offering online resources for educators

Published by Learning Forward and the National Staff Development Council, this site contains the journal archives as well as related topics (including newsletters and a blog).

Built by the Foundation Center, the PubHub offers over 6,500 (as of Nov 2011) foundation-sponsored reports, from research reports to case studies to issue briefs. All are presented via database, which offers both a keyword search and more extensive browse functions.

Paper by Garrison and Anderson on online college student discussions that are part of formal education settings but could be adapted for bridged formal-informal learning situations such as Innovation Lab.

MCNC's school Greer appealed against the South Carolina's Department of Education and won the right to be amongst 14 out of 179 high schools statewide to met the No Child Left Behind standards.

Knowledge, Exchange, Exhibition, Presentation site sponsored by the Carnegie Foundation

Beautiful flower of social pedagogies to illustrate what teachers design for and what students experience

Randy Bass's home blog page on social pedagogies

AERO | Learner-Centered Education

Blog on Education Week

A Weekly Roundup of Important Ideas and Research in K-12 Education

NCNSP works with school districts and educators to develop more than 100 innovative high schools in every region of the state. NCNSP partners with colleges and universities, state and local government, and supporters in business and philanthropy. The organization provides a full range of services and supports to enhance the knowledge and skills of educators in new schools.

This online toolkit, published by Jobs for the Future, demonstrates how Hidalgo Texas built a successful early college program "where very student earns college credit before graduating from high school."

Resources on College and Career Readiness (CCR) Act Pilot, including Conley's Comprehensive Model. These resources are on the site for Office of Community College Research and Leadership at the College of Education, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Reports on the Illinois College and Career Readiness Act and other resources available on the site.

By Janet E. Lieberman, Ed. in New Directions for Community Colleges, Number 63, Fall 1988. A collection of essays that provide background to joint programs between colleges and schools and describes a sample of approaches. This link to to the record on Eric. Full text PDF available to download.