No Child Left Behind: official federal government site
Full Text of the No Child Left Behind Law
An Overview of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 -  NCREL Educational Policy: Ahead of the Curve 
Summary from Learning First Alliance 
Pathways to School Improvement: Critical Issues Directory - NCREL 
National Center for Education Statistics
House of Representatives NCLB Resources
Apple's NCLBA Web Site
Review or Subscribe to The Achiever: US Government NCLB Newsletter
Education Issues The Education Commission of the States (ECS) provides extensive resources on NCLB implementation.
Pull down from the "All Issues" menu bar to select NCLB.
National Leadership Institute Toolkit from the State Educational Technology Directors Association, subtitled "states
helping states implement NCLB."

Portals to Educational Research

Institute of Education Sciences: from the U.S. Department of Education.
Gateway to Educational Materials sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education 
AskERIC
Noteworthy Perspectives: Keeping the Focus on Learning - McREL's annual monograph (2002) offers educators guidance to achieve the fundamental goal of NCLB.

Research on Reading Education
International Comparisons in Fourth-Grade Reading Literacy: Findings from the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS) of 2001 (National Center for Education Statistics)
Report of the National Reading Panel: Teaching Children to Read 
America Reads: Resources & Research compiled by the U.S. Department of Education 
ERIC Reading, English & Communication
What does Research say about Reading? (NCREL) 
The Cognitive Foundations of Learning to Read: A Framework (SEDL) 
Building A Powerful Reading Program: From Research to Practice: Institute for Education Reform, California State University, Sacramento 

Research on Math Education

National Network of Eisenhower Regional Consortia and Clearinghouse
Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study
National Center for Mathematics and Science: K-12 Education Research
Journal for Research in Math Education: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 

Research on Writing Education

ERIC Reading, English & Communication
6+1 Trait Writing Framework: Assessment from NWREL 
"The Improvement of Student Writing: What Research Says" Journal of School Improvement Spring, 2000
"The Effect of Computers on Student Writing: A Meta-analysis of Studies from 1992 to 2002" The Journal of Technology, Learning and Assessment

Assessment

National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) "The Nation's Report Card"
Critical Issues in Assessment - NCREL 
ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment, Evaluation & Research Information
NorthWest Regional Educational Lab Assessment products and library focus on reading and writing 
NorthWest Evaluation Association tests measure student growth (rather than the "achievement" associated with standardized tests) and provide immediate feedback for teachers, schools and districts. 

Technology Literacy

Technology Briefs for NCLB planners Northeast and Islands Regional Technology Consortium 
Center for Applied Research in Educational Technology (CARET): search for "formal research studies" 
The Impact of Technology on Student Achievement: research findings on technology's impact in the classroom 
(Apple Education) 
Institute for the Advancement of Emerging Technologies in Education (IAETE) an affiliate of AEL
 

Resources compiled by Janet Murray for Information Technology for Learning: No School Left Behind by Ferdi Serim (Big6 Associates, 2003) November, 2002. Last updated: June 6, 2003 .
 

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