- Odysseus Group, The
Nonprofit dedicated to presenting alternatives to the current school system. Offering The Underground History of American Education by John Taylor Gatto.
www.johntaylorgatto.com
- Coalition of Essential Schools
National network of schools using common principles to inform school change, school design, and school reform efforts.
www.essentialschools.org
- KnowledgeWorks Foundation
Empowering communities to improve education. KnowledgeWorks is focused on high school education policy and reform, adult education and training, and college access for all students.
www.kwfdn.org
- Andre Agassi Foundation for Education
Andre Agassi Foundation for Education prepares students for college and beyond and advocates for resources and accountability in public schools.
www.agassifoundation.org
- Black Alliance for Educational Options
Organization focused on ensuring access to school choice programs for black children.
www.baeo.org
- Every Child Matters
The Every Child Matters Education Fund is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, non-partisan organization working to make children, youth, and families a national political priority.
www.everychildmatters.org
- Southeastern Regional Vision for Education (SERVE)
Consortium of organizations which addresses critical educational issues in the Southeast and serves as a resource for groups striving for comprehensive school improvement.
www.serve.org
- Center for Law and Education
Addresses public education reform issues, with emphasis on low-income students and communities.
www.cleweb.org
- Annenberg Institute for School Reform
Standards-based and practice-centered policy-research and technical-assistance organization with an emphasis on promoting quality education for disadvantaged children and communities.
www.annenberginstitute.org
- National Commission on Teaching and America's Future
Promoting policies and practices to put a well-qualified teacher in every classroom.
www.nctaf.org
- Just for the Kids
Motivates educators and the public to take action to improve schools by giving them a clear picture of a school's academic condition and identifying the effective practices found in high-performing schools.
www.just4kids.org
- Center for Education Reform
National advocacy group. Issues include: standards, accountability, governance, school choice, and charter schools.
edreform.com
- Center for Teaching Quality
Improves student learning through developing teacher leadership, conducting practical research, and engaging various communities.
www.teachingquality.org
- 21st Century Learning Initiative
Transnational organization which researches human learning and exlores its implications for education, work and communities.
www.21learn.org
- Project Appleseed
Working with schools, families, employers, and community organizations to develop local partnerships that support a safe school environment where students learn to challenging standards.
www.projectappleseed.org
- National Association for the Advancement of Single-Sex Public Education (NAASSPE)
Offers information regarding federal funding, research, history, and links to single-sex public schools in the U.S.
www.singlesexschools.org
- National Forum
National education group promoting the academic performance of middle school students. Includes links to Southern Forum and Schools To Watch.
www.mgforum.org
- StandardsWork
Nonprofit education consultancy in Washington, D.C. Offers education reform news and resources as well as tools for judging and implementing academic standards.
www.goalline.org
- Project GRAD USA
Seeks to promote an education reform initiative to increase academic achievement, and high school and college graduation rates for poor and disadvantaged inner-city and rural minority students attending public schools.
www.projectgrad.org
- Designs for Change
Multi-racial, educational research and reform organization. Seeking major improvements in public schools serving the 50 largest American cities, with a particular emphasis on Chicago.
www.designsforchange.org
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