The Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI) can be found
on the website of the U.S. Department of
Education.
The Learning Research and Development Center
(LRDC) of the University of Pittsburgh.
New Standards Project,
a joint project between LRDC and the National
Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE), created the Performance
Standards and accompanying Reference Examinations currently in use in
Community School District #2.
NetLearn Project,
Based on a professional development program designed by the Institute for Learning at the Learning Research and Development Center, NetLearn uses specially-designed interactive software to support the efforts of educators and administrators in participating school districts to create high-performance learning environments in their school systems.
NEW YORK and OTHER SITES OF INTEREST
The New York City Board of Education.
Links to those individual schools within Community School District #2 that have
their own websites can be found through the Board of Education's site.
New York City Mayor's Office.
Speeches and press releases regarding the Mayor's positions and initiatives
around education in New York City schools can be found on the Mayor's website.
The Consortium for Policy Research
in Education (CPRE).
The National Commission on
Teaching and America's Future.
Center for the Study of
Teaching and Policy
National Center for Research on
Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing
National Center for Restructuring
Education,Schools, and Teaching
Please report broken links to Web Administrator and for general inquiries.
The High Performance Learning Communities Project
gratefully acknowledges the support of the Office of Educational Research and Improvement at the U.S. Department of Education under research contract #RC-96-137002.