National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) – The Nation’s Report Card
http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/
Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study, http://nces.ed.gov/timss/ (national)
Highlights From the TIMSS 1999 Video Study of Eighth-Grade Science Teaching
http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2006017
http://isc.bc.edu (international)
US National Resource Center for TIMMS, http://ustimss.msu.edu/
PISA, http://nces.ed.gov/survey.pisa (national); http://www.pisa.oecd.org (international)
College Board, http://www.collegeboard.com
Educational Testing Service, http://www.ets.org
Government
Office of Science and Technology Policy, http://www.ostp.gov/
House Committee on Science, http://www.house.gov/science/
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, http://commerce.senate.gov/
NASA Education, http://education.nasa.gov/home/index.html
NSF: Education and Human Resource (EHR), http://www.nsf.gov/dir/index.jsp?org=ehr
Department of Education, http://www.ed.gov/index.jhtml
Policy Groups
Education Sector, http://www.educationsector.org/
Brookings Institution: Brown Center on Education Policy, http://www.brookings.edu/gs/brown/brown_hp.htm
American Enterprise Institute, http://www.aei.org/research/filter.all,subjectID.29/projectfilter_detail.asp
Center on Education Policy, http://www.cep-dc.org/
The Program on Education Policy and Governance at Harvard University http://www.ksg.harvard.edu/pepg/
CATO Institute, Education, http://www.cato.org/research/education/index.html
Center for Education Policy Research, http://cepr.uoregon.edu/
Institute for Policy Research, http://www.northwestern.edu/ipr/
Wisconsin Center for Education Research, http://www.wcer.wisc.edu/
Consortium for Policy Research in Education, http://www.cpre.org/index_js.htm
Professional Science and Education Associations
National Science Teachers Association, http://www.nsta.org/
American Association for the Advancement of Science, http://www.aaas.org/
American Association of Physics Teachers, http://www.aapt.org/
American Physics Society, http://www.aps.org
American Chemical Society, http://www.chemistry.org
American Society for Cell Biology, http://www.ascb.org/
American Geological Institute, http://www.agiweb.org/
American Association of Colleges and Universities, http://www.aacu.org
Project kaleidoscope, http://www.pkal.org
Public Attitudes Toward and Understanding of Science
Science and Technology: Public Attitudes and Understanding, http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/seind04/pdf/c07.pdf
Reports/Proposed Legislation
Rising Above the Gathering Storm, http://www.nap.edu/catalog/11463.html
National Innovation Initiative, by the Council on Competitiveness, http://www.compete.org/nii/
The President’s American Competitiveness Initiative
Fact Sheet: http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/01/20060131-5.html
Booklet: http://www.ostp.gov/html/ACIBooklet.pdf
Open Doors, A report on international educational exchange, http://opendoors.iienetwork.org/
Standards and Curricula
National Science Education Standards, http://www.nap.edu/books/0309053269/html/index.html
AAAS Benchmarks, http://www.project2061.org/publications/bsl/default.htm
Center for Curriculum Materials in Science, http://www.sciencematerialscenter.org/
Project 2061, operated by AAAS, http://www.project2061.org/
Statistics
National Center for Education Statistics, http://nces.ed.gov/
NSF Education Statistics, http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/showpub.cfm?TopID=2
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