Teacher Orientation to Engineering
The National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME) is an organization whose mission is to increase the number of students of color in the engineering field. This link provides resources for teachers.
Teacher Preparation
The George Lucas Education Foundation seeks to use technology to improve educational outcomes for all children. Follow this link to get information about teacher preparation--including information on using technology to enhance learning.
High Schools that Work
The Southern Regional Education Board is an advocacy group that seeks to improve education for all students. This link takes you to information on high schools that have used reform initiatives to improve performance.
African American Global Network
This is a general site geared toward African Americans and offering general information on education. Additional links are provided
McAuliffe Educator Explorer Professional Development Program
This program provides an opportunity for outstanding and experienced teachers to assist in the development and implementation of their state's systemic education improvement initiatives, to enhance their own professional skills, and to improve classroom instruction.
Public Education Network
PEN works to educate the nation about the relationship between school quality and the quality of community and public life.
The Education Trust
The Education Trust works for the high academic achievement of all students at all levels, kindergarten through college. While we know that all schools and colleges could better serve their students, the Ed Trust focuses on the institutions most often left behind in plans to improve education — those serving concentrations of low-income, Latino, African American or Native American students.