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School Environment and Education

Gang Resistance and Education Training (G.R.E.A.T.)

Publisher: 
Bureau of Justice Assistance

G.R.E.A.T. is a school-based program that uses law enforcement officers to teach elementary and middle school students about gang violence.

Closing the Achievement Gap: The Impact of Standards-based Education Reform on Student Performance

Publisher: 
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

This report examines the implementation of the No Child Left Behind Act in Maryland and Virginia, and its goal of meeting the educational needs of low achieving students in the nation

School Health Index: A Self-Assessment and Planning Guide

Publisher: 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

This self-assessment and planning guide enables schools to identify the strengths and weaknesses of school policies and programs for promoting health and safety, develop an action plan for improvin

Profiles of Successful Sustainability Strategies

Publisher: 
The Finance Project

A review of national youth agencies that have mastered successful financial strategies.

Making the Difference: Research and Practice in Community Schools

Publisher: 
Institute for Educational Leadership

This report uses research and evaluation data to demonstrate the effectiveness of community schools to improve student learning and create stronger families and healthier communities.

Generating Family-School Partnerships through Social Marketing

Publisher: 
Harvard University

This paper summarizes a meeting convened by the Harvard Family Research Project which described social marketing principles and shows how they apply to family-school partnerships.

Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) Database

Publisher: 
Computer Sciences Corporation

ERIC is a national information system funded by the U.S.

Out-of-School Suspension and Expulsion

Publisher: 
American Academy of Pediatrics

Highlights aspects of expulsion and suspension that jeopardize children's health and safety.

New Directions in Enhancing Educational Results: Policymakers' Guide to Restructuring Student Support Resources to Better Address Barriers to Learning

Publisher: 
University of California, Los Angeles

This guidebook provides information and resources for policymakers in addressing issues of restructuring student support to address barriers to learning.