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National Opportunity to Learn Campaign

The Opportunity to Learn (OTL) Campaign unites a growing coalition of advocates and organizers from across the country working to ensure that all students have access to a high quality public education.

National Education Policy Center

The mission of the National Education Policy Center is to produce and disseminate high-quality, peer-reviewed research to inform education policy discussions.

Institute for Research and Reform in Education

For over 18 years, the Institute for Research and Reform in Education (IRRE) has partnered with schools, states, and districts to develop more personalized, engaging, and rigorous learning environments in struggling secondary schools.

GettingSmart.com

GettingSmart.com is a community of learners and contributors that cover important events, trends, products and publications across K-12, early, post-secondary education and lifelong learning opportunities.

Foundation for Excellence in Education

This foundation provides information and tools for each of the 50 states on how to reform education and what the states are already doing in this movement.

ESEA Reauthorization – Obama’s Blueprint for Reform

The Obama Administration released its blueprint for revising the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) in March 2010.  Read the blueprint, blog posts, and various documents outlining research supporting the proposal.

Education Reform Now

Education Reform Now envisions an America in which every child, regardless of class or race, has the social and economic opportunities afforded by an excellent public education.  Achieving this vision necessitates a powerful chorus of voices within the education policy debate advancing a true agenda of reform, and speaking up on behalf of America’s children.  Education Reform Now seeks to empower individuals with reliable information so that the chorus will be informed and effective.

EducationNext

EducationNext is a resource for anyone interested in education reform, it provides all of the latest news updates and articles as well as a community of people to share opinions with.

California Collaborative on District Reform

The California Collaborative on District Reform aims to inform district-level efforts to improve instruction and outcomes for all California students by bringing together practitioners, policymakers, researchers, and funders in ongoing evidence-based dialogue and collective problem solving.

American Council on Education

ACE is the nation’s most visible and influential higher education association that represents accredited institutions.

The Alliance for Educational Justice

The Alliance for Educational Justice (AEJ) is a national alliance of youth organizing and intergenerational groups working for educational justice. AEJ aims to bring grassroots groups together to bring about changes in federal education policy, build a national infrastructure for the education justice sector, and build the capacity of its organizations and youth leaders to sustain and grow the progressive movement over the long haul.

Learn Zillion

Learn Zillion is a learning platform that includes video lessons, assessments, and progress reporting. Each lesson highlights a Common Core Standards in either math or language arts for grades three to nine.