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Miscellaneous Information & Data Resources
The Adult Literacy & Technology Network
National effort dedicated to finding solutions for using technology to enhance adult literacy. Include resources on using technology in teaching and learning and developing technology based resources.
Aspira
Information on the education and leadership development of Puerto Rican and other Latino youth.
Census 2000
Most current census data; historical data from 1790 to 1990. Provides statistical information on population demographics and much more.
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Information on research and analysis on a range of government policies and programs, with emphasis on those affecting low- and moderate-income people.
Federal Assistance Award Data System
Statistical information related to financial assistance awards from the Federal government to all types of recipients.
International Reading Association
The National Child Care Information Center (NCCIC)
Developed by the Child Care Bureau of the US Department of Health & Human Services, this national resource links information and people to complement, enhance, and promote the child care delivery system. Includes links to sites dealing with other related topics.
National Clearing House for English Language Acquisition (NCELA)
NCELA collects, analyzes, and disseminates information relating to effective education of linguistically and culturally diverse learners.
National Clearing House on Child Abuse and Neglect Information
National resource on child abuse and neglect and child welfare. Links to statistics, state statutes, funding sources, etc.
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI)
World’s largest resource for current information and materials concerning substance abuse. Includes statistics and funding opportunities.
National Clearinghouse on Families and Youth
Established by the Family and Youth Services Bureau of the US Department of Health & Human Services, this project assists individuals seeking to support young people and their families. Includes information about grant programs and links to other resources.
National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
Includes State Resource Sheets that list organizations and agencies within each state that address disability related issues.
National Parent Information Network (NPIN)
Provides information and communications capabilities to parents and those who work with them.
National Service-Learning Clearinghouse
Supports the service-learning community in higher education, K-12, community-based initiatives, and tribal programs.
National Service Resource Center
Training and technical assistance provider to programs funded the Corporation for National and Community Service.
National Staff Development Council
Comprehensive resource for professional development. Contains selected articles on the issues surrounding staff training and preparation.
Rural Clearinghouse for Lifelong Education and Development
National effort to improve rural access to continuing education. Includes links to other internet sites focusing on rural interests.
Science & Engineering Statistics
National Science Foundation
US Department of Agriculture’s Rural Information Center
Information on definition of “rural,” funding resources, conferences, and publications.
US Department Research & Statistics
US Government Printing Office Database