COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
SECONDARY SCHOOLS
STATISTICS
STUDIES
COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
CollegeNet
http://www.collegenet.com
Has Web sites for four-year and community colleges around
the country.
Germanna Community College http://www.gc.cc.va.us
Mary Washington College http://www.mwc.edu
The State Council of Higher
Education for Virginia http://www.schev.edu
SCHEV has information about colleges and universities,
financial aid information and legislative summaries.
SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Virginia's
school Web sites http://www.pen.k12.va.us/Div/#Schl
Most Virginia school districts have their own Web sites.
Surf for individual schools here.
STATISTICS
National Center for Education
Statistics http://nces.ed.gov
This Education Department site's statistics include comparisons
of private schools with public schools, literacy around the world, enrollment
and college student debt.
National Education Writers
Association http://www.ewa.org
The EWA has statistics, timely topics and news stories.
U.S.
Census Bureau Web site http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/education.html
The Census Bureau has data on a number of education topics.
Virginia Department
of Education http://www.pen.k12.va.us
The state's agency for education has statistics going
back several years, superintendents' memos and the Standards of Learning.
STUDIES
The
ERIC database http://www.ericfacility.net/ericdigests/index
ERIC is a great resource for citations to education articles.
Mary Washington College has the articles in its library.
The
University of Michigan Documents Center http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/steduc.html
This site has a huge number of useful links on topics
such as literacy, dropout rates, school district finances, school violence,
diversity and higher education.