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Academical and Research Network in Lithuania (LITNET) - association of academic research and other non-profit organizations. Many projects involve computing and education.
American Youth Policy Forum - provides learning opportunities for policy makers working on youth issues related to education, preparation for careers, and development.
Arizona Technology in Education Alliance - non-profit organization dedicated to disseminating educational technology information to educators in Arizona.
ASEE Clearinghouse for Engineering Education - nonprofit organization of individuals, institutions, and companies dedicated to improving all aspects of engineering education
Assistance League of Houston - nonprofit, philanthropic organization offering education and assistance to enhance the quality of life for children and adults in Houston.
Assocation of Independent Schools of Victoria - a non-profit organization which represents and promotes the interests of independent schools.
Association for Childhood Education International - supports child-centered, whole curriculum education from infancy through early adolescence; professional development is promoted through membership, publications and conferences.
Association for Integrative Studies - Association for faculty and administrators of interdisciplinary programs; also for those doing research in interdisciplinary areas.
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE)
ATHENA - Information Providing Service - Established in 1995 ATHENA's target is to collect, organize, distribute and provide information, mainly concerning the fields of contemporary art and science.
Australian & New Zealand Graduates Association of Malaysia - presents information of interest to Malaysian residents who have completed or will be completing studies in Australia or New Zealand.
Australian Marist Web - promotes the work of the Marist Brothers and their associates in education and social work in Australia.
Best Practices in Education - non-profit organization dedicated to helping American schools acquire the best pre-K-12 educational practices from other countries.
Boston Plan for Excellence - local education fund in Boston that works towards education reform and whole school change.
Brewster Education Foundation - private, not-for-profit organization established to raise funds to foster, encourage, and promote public education programs.
Camden Black Parents and Teachers Association - London-based education and welfare organization.
Caring Center, The - dedicated to providing high quality child care and education. Located near Center City and West Philadelphia.
CEMS - Community of European Management Schools - Consortium of leading companies and management institutions in Europe together to create Europe's first international degree in management - The CEMS Master.
Center for Educational Innovation - to transform US public education by shifting accountability from centralized bureaucracies to local schools by creating systems of school choice for communities.
Center for Excellence in Education - CEE was founded Admiral H. G. Rickover, the father of the Nuclear Navy and developer of civilian nuclear power, to help our best students and teachers keep the United States competitive in science and technology, and to nuture international understanding among potential leaders of many countries.
Center for Research in Marketing
CES-MSA - a non-profit association serving elementary, secondary, and higher education through programs of self-study, evaluation, and accreditation and other developmental services.
Cinderella Manifesto - a public charity to support schools in Cameroon, west Africa.
Coalition to Increase Minority Degrees - programs for advancement of minorities, like graduate education, jobs, research, scholarship opportunites.
College Art Association - promotes excellence in scholarship and teaching in the history and criticism of the visual arts and in creativity and technical skill in the teaching and practices of art.
Commonwealth of Learning, The - to create and widen access to education and to improve its quality, utilising distance education techniques and associated communications technologies to meet the particular requirements of member countries.
Computer Lab at Columbia Park - source for news and information about the lab at Columbia Park Boys and Girls Club.
Computer Learning Foundation - international nonprofit foundation offering books, videos and projects to help parents and educators use computers with children. Hosts Computer Learning Month each October with contests.
Concord Consortium, Inc. - non-profit educational research and development organization committed to furthering global education-learning at all levels
Consortium for Computing in Undergraduate Education, Inc. - organized to enrich academic computing in undergraduate education.
Council of the Great City Schools - Non-profit org representing 50 of the nation's largest public school systems.
Council on Undergraduate Research, The
Creative Education Foundation - nonprofit organization dedicated to nurturing creativity, innovation and problem solving in individuals in all walks of life.
Crianças do Brasil para Cristo - a program to assist children at risk in the poor communities of Fortaleza Brazil by keeping them in school.
Delta Kappa Gamma Society International - an international honorary society of over 150,000 key women educators in 14 countries.
Dunellen Education Foundation - non-profit organization supporting educational programs.
Edison OM Creativity Site - an international creative problem solving competition with over one million participants. This site is the home of the OM Spontaneous Archive.
Education Alliance, The - responds to the needs of diverse student populations in the public schools. Believing that language, culture, and diversity are fundamental to the success of educational reform, the Alliance creates partnerships with educators, policy-makers, researchers, and business and community agencies.
Education for Global Involvement (EGI) - Chicago, IL - not-for-profit organization providing education programs for a culturally diverse and globally interdependent world.
Educause - mission is to enable transformational changes to occur through the use of information resources and technologies.
Eklavya Education Foundation - organisation established by young professionals, educators and businessmen to set up and run schools and technical institutes in India.
ENC - Part of the Eisenhower National Program for Mathematics and Science Education in the Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI), U.S. Department of Education.
European Association for Education in Electrical and Information Engineering
Foundation for Teaching Economics - non-profit organization providing leadership in economic education to educators and to young people selected for their leadership potential.
Friends of Makerere Inc. - nonprofit organization established to carry on and promote programs, projects and activities for the advancement of higher education in Africa
Fundação Roberto Marinho - FRM é uma sociedade civil de natureza cultural que se dedica, através do uso eficiente das tecnologias da comunicação, a um trabalho voltado para a melhoria da qualidade de vida dos brasileiros.
Gateway Engineering Education Coalition - for improving engineering education by connecting and integrating curriculum parts and by focusing on the development of human resources.
Genome Educators of the San Francisco Bay Area - Dedicated to sharing info and resources to further the understanding of current advances in the field of genetics.
George Lucas Educational Foundation - GLEF - GLEF was established to facilitate high technology in the schools. Through the development of a documentary and resource guide, the foundation will show how technology is changing the way we learn and live.
Georgia Academy - trains and consults professionals who provide services to children, youth and their families.
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) - organizes international exchange for students, professors, researchers, scholarships and funding.
Giraffe Project - enourages kids to stick their necks out for the common good by telling the stories of real-life heroes in the media, in schools, and on podiums.
Global Kids, Inc. - dedicated to preparing urban youth to become community leaders and global citizens. Based in NYC and linked internationally through special projects.
Gorbachev Foundation - non-profit, non-partisan educational foundation created to articulate and address the challenges of the post Cold War world through the revisioning of global priorities
GURUKUL - The Teacher's Family - nonprofit organization working for literacy and housing. Gurukul is specifically concerned with the promotion of rural education efforts in India (and in the third world in general).
Hands On DC - all-volunteer one-day community work-a-thon that will bring together 3,000 volunteers to paint and refurbish 30 D.C. public schools on April 12, 1997.
Harry Singer Foundation - a non-profit 501(c) 3 private operating foundation whose purpose is to promote responsibility and involve people more fully in public policy.
Human Rights Education Associates - supports efforts aimed at introducing human rights concepts and values into educational curricula and teaching practices.
Include - committed to the inclusion of all young people into mainstream education, training and employment and to the integration of services to enable this to happen.
Independent Schools Association of Northern New England (ISANNE) - consortium of independent schools -- kindergarten through high school and postgraduate studies -- in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont.
Independent Schools of New Zealand - information about independent (private) schools in New Zealand including contact details about individual schools and general facts about independent education.
Intercultural Development Research Association - IDRA is a non-profit team that provides services to schools, school districts and other educational organizations to improve education for all children.
International Field Studies - public, non-profit, educational organization set up to promote and assist teachers with field study programs.
International Organization for the Development of Freedom of Education - based in Geneva, it defends and promotes the Freedom of Education and other Educational Rights all over the world.
International Quality & Productivity Center
International Society for Educational Information - ISEI's purpose is to provide accurate and up-to-date information about Japan.
James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation - helping to strengthen secondary school teaching of the principles, framing, and development of the U.S. Constitution.
James Randi Educational Foundation
Kids Energy Foundation - mission is to get everyone excited about learning. Method is to provide schools with online self-service student mini-grants.
Lancaster EDNET - a radio based network connecting together the schools and colleges of the Lancaster district and providing a link to the Internet.
Laurasian Institution - AsiaLink, The - a wide array of study abroad information, specifically about Japan.
Letters from Africa - young pen pals from Aspen, Colorado and the Southeast African nation of Malawi exchange ideas, share interests in African wildlife.
Media Awareness Network - Réseau Éducation-Médias - clearinghouse and support network for Canadian media education.
Meridian International Center - nonprofit educational and cultural institution that promotes international understanding through the exchange of people, ideas, and the arts.
Michigan Society for Medical Research
Midwest Desegregation Assistance Center (MDAC) - one of ten desegregation assistance centers funded by the U.S. Dept. of Ed. They provide assistance in the areas of race, gender and national origin equity to public school districts.
Minnesota Alliance for Arts in Education - information for Minnesota and including national topics
Museum Educational Foundation - develops and distributes Museum Mania™ Treasure Hunt books. MEF works with museums to develop and distribute customized curriculum-based treasure hunt books for children.
National Association of Students for Higher Education - NASHE - Provides a national platform for student leaders to promote and defend the quality of higher education for all students.
National Center for Urban Partnerships - working in the U.S., Puerto Rico and South Africa, aims to help more underserved, urban students successfully complete baccalaureate degrees.
National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Science, Inc. - It is housed at University of Notre Dame, IN. GEM consists of over 75 corporate members and 85 university members.
National Council on Youth Leadership - NCYL is dedicated to the recognition and encouragement of young men and women.
National Dropout Prevention Center - functions as a clearinghouse and research center as well as a provider of technical assistance.
National Education Association - Washington - advocating quality public education and the interests of public school employees.
National Education Statistical Information Systems (NESIS) - joint programme of UNESCO/ADEA to develop self-sustainable statistical information systems for education policy needs in Africa.
National Mentoring Partnership - advocates for the expansion of mentoring; a resource for mentors and mentoring initiatives nationwide.
National Paideia Center - a non-profit organization which promotes and supports systemic Paideia reforms in schools in the USA and around the world. To accomplish this mission we are provide information and training for schools and school systems interested in the Paideia Program.
NCSS Online - professional development, teaching resources, news, meetings, and publications.
New England Board of Higher Education - non-profit, congressionally authorized regional agency dedicated to higher education and economic development in New England.
New Horizons for Learning - independent, nonprofit, international network which connects people to one another and to resources. Site includes a number of articles.
New Media Centers - Our mission: to empower educators to change the way people learn.
New Mexico Network for Education Communication - NEDCOMM - providing free dial-in access for teachers, administrators, and educational professionals in New Mexico.
New York State Workplace Literacy Resource Page
New Zealand Education International Ltd - organisation which facilitates the export of New Zealand education services and showcases the benefits of NZ as a study destination.
Oklahoma Council for Economic Education - improve the quality of economic education in elementary and secondary classrooms.
Organización de Estados Iberoamericanos para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura - para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura.
Partners In School Innovation - an AmeriCorps Program who's members focus on whole school change. Together with parents, teachers and principals we are "Getting Things Done!"
Peer Resources - Peer Resources has resources for peer systems in Canada.
Political Geography Specialty Group - includes conference announcements, newsletters, and links to pages of interest.
Professional Development Association for Educators
Project Crossroads - nonprofit educational resource organization dedicated to providing classroom-ready teaching materials based on student participation.
Project Zero - educational research group that seeks to understand and enhance learning, thinking, and creativity in the arts and other disciplines for individuals and institutions.
Quality Education for Minorities Network - non-profit organization dedicated to improving the education of African Americans, Alaska Natives, American Indians, Mexican Americans, and Puerto Ricans.
Research Network on Successful Pathways Through Middle Childhood - This multi-disciplinary research network seeks to understand the many ways by which children successfully navigate through the period of middle childhood.
RSA Examinations Board - vocational examining boards in the UK, providing more than 500 qualifications worldwide, through 8000 approved centres.
San Francisco School Volunteers - recruits, trains, and links community and business volunteers with students.
Scottish Council for Educational Technology
SEFI (European Society for Engineering Education) - non-profit making organisation of institutions, individuals, associations and companies dedicated to improve all aspects of engineering education in Europe.
Separation of School & State Alliance - grassroots nonprofit organization dedicated to re-discovering the original
Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) - Seeks to promote the earning of advanced degrees in the sciences among Latino and Native American students.
Society For Developmental Education
Society for International Sister Schools
SoloTogether - performing artists dedicated to bringing history, art and science to life for museums, schools and civic organizations.
South Central Regional Holmes Group - Regional affiliate of the national Holmes Group, doctoral granting universities engaged in teacher training.
Southern Education Foundation - committed to achieving equal educational opportunities for minority students in the South.
Success T.U.D.A.Y - founded in 1979 to inspire and motivate students.
Suchomlinskij Society of Germany - endeavors to stimulate interest in and research on the writings of Ukranian pedegogist Wasili Alexandowitsch Suchomlinskij.
Teach For America - corps of recent college graduates of all majors and cultural backgrounds who commit two years to teach in under-resourced urban and rural public schools.
Telephone Pioneers of America - non-profit organization of employee volunteers from the telecommunications industry whose special focus is education.
TERC - nonprofit organization committed to improving the quality and accessibility of education for students with diverse skills and backgrounds
Up With People - to build understanding and cooperation among people from different cultures through an educational program that provides students with a unique global learning experience.
World Association for Cooperative Education - global alliance of education, business and government promoting work-integrated education internationally.
World Game Institute - A non-profit, non-partisan research & educational organization producing educational tools for understanding world issues, including software, and workshops on the world's largest & most accurate world map.
Index- Overview of the Scholarly Societies Project