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Home / Society / Issues / Education / Education Reform / Curriculum Reform
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- Accelerated Schools Project - A comprehensive approach to school change, designed to improve schooling for children in "at-risk" situations.
www.sp.uconn.edu/~wwwasp/main.htm
- Aim at Middle Grades Results - A middle grades reform model focusing on rigorous curriculum, a safe school environment, and effective resources and teachers.
www.takingaim.org
- AKSES Writing System - A phonemic writing system ensuring that children read and write all words in their oral vocabularies by the first grade, and that adults use written English as easily as speech.
www.forcomm.net/allread/index.htm
- Arts for Academic Achievement - A school reform model utilizing arts integrated into core subjects to enhance student achievement. Originated with a grant from the Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University.
www.mpls.k12.mn.us/annenberg
- Citizenship Curriculum - Advocating reform through citizenship education. Curriculum outline, with related commentary by the author.
www.abelard.org/civil/civil.htm
- Educational Research Analysts - We review public school textbooks from a conservative, Christian perspective. We can show you what's wrong and how to fix it.
www.textbookreviews.org
- Mathematically Correct - Devoted to the concerns raised by parents and scientists about the invasion of our schools by the New-New Math and the need to restore basic skills to math education.
www.mathematicallycorrect.com
- NCTM Dialogues - An open forum for the exchange of points of view about issues in mathematics education. It provides essays about compelling, complex, and timely topics in mathematics education that transcend grade levels. Dialogues does not present official policies of NCTM. Site includes current and back issues.
www.nctm.org/dialogues
- Overcoming Obstacles - The Community for Education Foundation is a not-for-profit education reform organization bringing relevant skills instruction to young people through this program.
www.overcomingobstacles.org
- Project 2061 - A long-term initiative to reform K-12 science education nationwide.
www.project2061.org
- School Reform - A Mindful Approach - A program is presented for school reform which considers social priorities and mental development.
www.school-reform.net
- The Bridge Project - The project's goal is to improve opportunities for all students to enter and succeed in higher education by strengthening the alignment between higher education and K-12 curriculum standards and assessments.
www.stanford.edu/group/bridgeproject
- The National Right to Read Foundation - Our mission is to return to reading instruction which follows scientifically based reading research. This site is designed to provide assistance for those engaged in this effort.
www.nrrf.org
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