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Appendix IV: Internet Resources




EDUCATION WEBSITES–INTERNATIONAL

MULTILATERAL INSTITUTIONS

African Development Bank Group <www.afdb.org>

Asian Development Bank <www.adb.org>

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations(FAO) <www.fao.org>

Inter-American Development Bank <www.iadb.org>

International Labour Organization (ILO) <www.ilo.org/ public/english/dialogue/sector/sectors/educat.htm >

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) <www.unicef.org>

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) <www.undp.org>

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) <www.unesco.org>

Mid-Decade Meeting on Education for All, 1996 <www.unesco.org/education/efa/ed_for_all/ background/mid_decade_amman.shtml>

UNESCO Institute for Education (UIE) <www.unesco.org/education/uie>

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) <www.uis.unesco.org>

UNESCO International Bureau of Education (IBE) <www.ibe.unesco.org>

UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP) <www.unesco.org/iiep>

UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean (IESALC) <www.iesalc.unesco.org.ve>

UNESCO World Education Report 2000 <www.unesco.org/education/information/wer>

United Nations General Assembly Resolution <www.unesco.org/education/efa/ed_for_all/ background/un_resolution_1997.shtml>

United Nations Resolution on a UN Literacy Decade <www.unesco.org/education/efa/ed_for_all/ background/un_draft_literacy.shtml>



The World Conference on Education for All, Jomtien, Thailand <www.unesco.org/education/efa/ed_for_all/ background/background_documents.shtml >

World Education Forum (Dakar, Senegal, April 2000) <www.unesco.org/education/efa/wef_2000/ index.shtml>

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) <www.unfpa.org>

World Bank Group <www.worldbank.org>

Schools (for students and teachers) <www.worldbank.org/html/schools>

Statistical databases <www.worldbank.org/data>

World Health Organization, School Health and Youth Health Promotion <www.who.int/hpr/gshi/docs/index.html>

BILATERAL INSTITUTIONS

Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) <www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/index.htm>

Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs <www.um.dk/english>

Department for International Development (DFID), United Kingdom <www.dfid.gov.uk>

Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Germany <www.bmz.de>

Finnish International Development Cooperation (FINNIDA) <http://global.finland.fi/index.php?kieli=3>

Ministry of Development Cooperation, France <www.france.diplomatie.fr/index.html>

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Italy <www.esteri.it/eng/index.htm>

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan <www.mofa.go.jp/policy/oda>

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Netherlands <www.bz.minbuza.nl/homepage.asp>

Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) <www.norad.no>

Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) <www.sida.se>

United States Agency for International Development (USAID) <www.usaid.gov>

INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

European Commission DG Development <http://europa.eu.int/comm/development/index_en.htm >

G8-Summit <www.g7.utoronto.ca>

Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) <www.ipu.org>

Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) <www.isesco.org.ma>

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) <www.oecd.org>

OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) <www.oecd.org/oecd/pages/home/displaygeneral/ 0,3380,EN-home-notheme-2-no-no-no, FF.html >

Organization of American States (OAS) <www.oas.org>

South East Asian Ministers of Education Organization <www.seameo.org>

CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS AND NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

Academy for Educational Development <www.aed.org>

ActionAid <www.actionaid.org>

Civitas International <www.civnet.org>

Dhaka Ahsania Mission <www.ahsania.org>

Education International <www.ei-ie.org>

Enda Third World <www.enda.sn>

Global Campaign for Education <www.campaignforeducation.org>

International Association of Universities <www.unesco.org/iau>

International Dance Council <www.unesco.org/ngo/cid>

International Federation of University Women <www.ifuw.org>

International Reading Association (IRA) <www.reading.org>

International Save the Children Alliance <www.savethechildren.net>

Oxfam International <www.oxfam.org>

Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL International) <www.sil.org/sil>

Tamer Institute for Community Education <www.tamerinst.org>

World Education <www.worlded.org>

World Learning <www.worldlearning.org>

MISCELLANEOUS

Center for Higher Education Policy Studies <www.utwente.nl/cheps>

Educational Testing Service (ETS) Global Institute <www.ets.org/etsglobal>

Institute of International Education <www.iie.org>

Inter-American Dialogue <www.iadialog.org>

Open Learning Agency <www.ola.bc.ca>

EDUCATION WEBSITES–UNITED STATES

FEDERAL

U.S. Department of Education <www.ed.gov>

U.S. Department of Education publications <www.ed.gov/about/ordering.jsp>

MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES

Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education– Nebraska <www.ccpe.state.ne.us/PublicDoc/CCPE/Default.asp>

Illinois Board of Higher Education <www.ibhe.state.il.us>

Kansas Board of Regents <www.kansasregents.org>

Midwestern Higher Education Commission <www.mhec.org>

Missouri Coordinating Board for Higher Education <www.mocbhe.gov>

North Dakota University System <www.ndus.edu>

Ohio Board of Regents <www.regents.state.oh.us>

South Dakota Board of Regents <www.ris.sdbor.edu>

University of Wisconsin System Administration <www.uwsa.edu>

NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES

Center for the Study of Higher Education, the Pennsylvania State University College of Education <www.ed.psu.edu/cshe>

Massachusetts Board of Higher Education <www.mass.edu>

New England Board of Higher Education <www.nebhe.org>

New Jersey Commission on Higher Education <www.state.nj.us/highereducation>

Office of Higher Education–New York <www.highered.nysed.gov>

Rhode Island Board of Governors for Higher Education <www.ribghe.org>

State of Connecticut Department of Higher Education <www.ctdhe.org>

University of Maine System <www.maine.edu>

University System of Maryland <www.usmd.edu/IndexNB.html>

University System of New Hampshire <http://usnh.unh.edu>

SOUTHERN UNITED STATES

Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia <www.usg.edu>

Florida Board of Education <www.flboe.org>

Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education <www.che.state.ky.us/index/index.asp>

Lousiana Board of Regents <www.regents.state.la.us>

Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning <www.ihl.state.ms.us>

Oklahoma Higher Education <www.okhighered.org>

Southern Regional Education Board <www.sreb.org>

State Council of Higher Education for Virginia <www.schev.edu/main.asp>

Tennessee Higher Education Commission <www.state.tn.us/thec>

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board <www.thecb.state.tx.us>

University of North Carolina General Administration <www.ga.unc.edu/UNCGA>

WESTERN UNITED STATES

Access Washington List of Education Resources <http://access.wa.gov/education/awedu.asp>

Arizona Board of Regents <www.abor.asu.edu>

California Postsecondary Education Commission <www.cpec.ca.gov>

Center for Studies in Higher Education, University of California, Berkeley <http://ishi.lib.berkeley.edu/cshe>

Colorado Commission on Higher Education

<www.state.co.us/cche_dir/hecche.html>

Idaho State Board of Education <www.sde.state.id.us/osbe/board.htm>

Montana Board of Regents of Higher Education <www.montana.edu/wwwbor>

New Mexico Commission on Higher Education <www.nmche.org>

Oregon State Board of Higher Education <www.ous.edu/board>

University and Community College System of Nevada <www.nevada.edu>

University of Alaska Board of Regents <http://gemini.atspg.alaska.edu/bor>

University of Hawaii Board of Regents <www.hawaii.edu/admin/bor>

Utah System of Higher Education <www.utahsbr.edu>

Western Governors University <www.wgu.edu/wgu/index.html>

Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education <www.wiche.edu>

Wyoming Postsecondary Education <www.k12.wy.us/higher_ed>

MISCELLANEOUS

American Association of State Colleges and Universities <www.aascu.org>

American Council on Education Internet Sources for

Higher Education Policy and Research Topics <www.acenet.edu/resources/policy-research/home.cfm>

American Institutes for Research <www.air.org>

Association of American Universities <www.aau.edu>

Brookings Institution <www.brookings.org>

Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching <www.carnegiefoundation.org>

Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice <www.cjcj.org>

The Century Foundation <www.tcf.org>

Chronicle of Higher Education <http://chronicle.com>

College Board <www.collegeboard.com>

College Savings Plans Network <www.collegesavings.org>

Consortium for Policy Research in Education <www.wcer.wisc.edu/cpre>

Council for Adult and Experiential Learning <www.cael.org/index.asp>

Council for Aid to Education <www.cae.org>

Council for Basic Education <www.c-b-e.org>

Council of Chief State School Officers <www.ccsso.org>

Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) <www.eric.ed.gov>

ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment and Education <http://ericae.net>

Educational Testing Service <www.ets.org>

Education Commission of the States <www.ecs.org>

Education Development Center <www.edc.org>

The Education Trust <www.edtrust.org/main/main/index.asp>

Education Week <www.edweek.com>

FinAid <www.finaid.org>

Ford Foundation <www.fordfound.org>

The Futures Project <www.futuresproject.org>

Grapevine: National Database of Tax Support for Higher

Education <www.coe.ilstu.edu/grapevine>

Hechinger Institute on Education and the Media <www.teacherscollege.edu/hechinger>

Higher Education Abstracts <www.cgu.edu/inst/hea/hea.html>

Institute for Educational Leadership <www.iel.org>

Institute for Higher Education Policy <www.ihep.com>

James Irvine Foundation <www.irvine.org>

National Association for College Admission Counseling <www.nacac.com/index.html>

National Association of College and University Business Officers <www.nacubo.org>

National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities <www.naicu.edu>

National Association of State Budget Officers <www.nasbo.org>

National Association of State Student Grant and Aid Programs <www.nassgap.org>

National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges <www.nasulgc.org>

National Center for Higher Education Management Systems <www.nchems.org>

National Center for Postsecondary Improvement <www.stanford.edu/group/ncpi>

National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education <www.highereducation.org>

National Center on Education and the Economy <www.ncee.org>

National Conference of States Legislatures <www.ncsl.org>

National Education Association <www.nea.org>

National Governors Association <www.nga.org>

National School Boards Association <www.nsba.org>

Public Agenda <www.publicagenda.org> RAND <www.rand.org>

State Higher Education Executive Officers <www.sheeo.org>

Urban Institute <www.urban.org>

U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis <www.bea.doc.gov>

U.S. Department of Education, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997 <www.ed.gov/offices/OSERS/Policy/IDEA>

U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics <www.bls.gov>

DATA SOURCES

American Legislative Exchange Council Report Card on American Education <www.alec.org/meSWFiles/pdf/education2000.pdf>

College Board Advanced Placement Library: 2000 State and National Summary Reports<www.collegeboard.org/ap/library/state_nat_rpts_00.html >

Digest of Education Statistics 2000 www.nces.ed.gov/ pubs2001/digest>

Education Commission of the States Selected State Policies 1990±2000 <www.ecs.org/clearinghouse/19/04/1904.pdf>

Education Week Special Reports <www.edweek.com/sreports>

Kids Count Databook <www.aecf.org/kidscount/kc2001/index.htm>

National Assessment of Educational Progress <www.nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard>

National Center for Education Statistics <http://nces.ed.gov>

National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data <http://nces.ed.gov/ccd>

National Center for Education Statistics Education Finance Statistical Center <http://nces.ed.gov/edfin>

National Education Goals Panel Interactive Data Center <www.negp.gov/datasystemlinks.html>

Regional Educational Laboratories <www.lab.brown.edu/public/national/national.shtml>

U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau <www.census.gov>

U.S. Census Bureau Educational Attainment <www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/educattn.html>

U.S. Department of Education <www.ed.gov>

U.S. Department of Education Office of Education Research and Improvement<www.ed.gov/offices/OERI>

U.S. Department of Education Research and Statistics <www.ed.gov/topics/topics.jsp?&top=Research+%26+Stats>

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